New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-07-11

Mr.. Il. +. Willard appeared before
the Council and asked that in view Of
the fact that public drain ran along
his property onVinc street, and n thir-
ty inch curbing having been put down
that he be allowed to pay for only
twelve inches of said CURLING, the
City TO stand the cost of the remain
ing eighteen inches.
by Mr.. Blumenthal, and carried, con
sideratiOn of same was deferred until
the next regular meeting. On motion
of Mr.. Lemaire, seconded by Mr.. Muir
ray and carried, the further sum of
seventy five t$75. 0O) dollars was ap-
propiated for the use of the Progressive
League in taking the census of the
City of New IBERIA
The Finance Committee reported
having audited the books of the Sec
rotary Mr.. A. j. Cammack from May
LIST to June odd, 1903 and found same
correct; when on motion of Mr.. Muir
ray seconded by Mr.. Levy and carried
the report was spread on the minutes
and acquittance given Mr.. Cammack.
New Iberia, La, June 22d, 1908.
We the undersigned Finance Com
mittee of the City of New Iberia APP
pointed to audit the books of Mr.. A.
J. Cammack, Secretary of the City
previous to his turning the books over
to his successor. do hereby certify that
we have thoroughly examined and au
dited the same from May LIST to June
22d, 1903, and find the same correct in
every particular and we do hereby adj
wise .lint he he granted full and
final acquittance and discharge rs Sec
rotary of the City of New IBERIA.
We further report that two vouchers
Nos 6Si for 81 and COS for $27. 80 have
not been presented to the Treasurer for
on June iG and 22d, 1908 respectively.
a. b. Murray,
Max Levy,
+. G. Blumenthal
Financial Committee.
The bid of +. Lamperez to do all
the corporation work, such as carpen-
tering for he sum of Fifty Dollars per
month was opened and read; and, on
motion of Mr.. Decourt, seconded by
Mr. Blumenthal and carried, same was
tabled.
The matter of granting right and
franchise to the Teche Transportation
& Fuel Oil Go. Ltd to lay main
pipe line along Corinne and Fulton
streets was brought up; when it was
moved by Mr.. Murray. seconded by
Mr.. Levy and carried that the same
be refused and denied
The communication of Mr.. Moliere
Romero asking for an increase of his
salary rs Police Officer was read and,
on motion of Mr.. Decourt, seconded
by Mr.. Blumentbal and carried, same
was tabled
It was moved by Mr.. Murray, sec
onded by Mr.. Lemaire and carried,
that permit be given the Teche
Transportation & Fuel Oil Co., to lay
and maintain pipe line along Co
rinne and Fulton streets so long as it
is no objectionable to the people of
the town living adjacent thereto, and
that the same shall be removed upon
the demand of the Mayor and Council
at any time that it should prove OBJ
jectionble.
On motion of Mr. Lemire. seconded |
by Mr.. Decourt, and carried, that the
Mayor appoint committee of one to
look into details and cost of the Bay
on Carlin Drainage Canal the Mayor
Mr.. Lemaire on said COM
mittee.
The following bills were read and
and ordered paid, which
are Us follows; Eugene Guillot, fur
material and repairing sewer
on Weeks ST., and B., 1915. 90; New
Iberia Enterprise, printing and Station
cry, P and S., $18.25; w. L. Dupuy,
on City Collections, Col.
BIS. 80; Jules Dreyfus, Dbl lime, etc,
rs per bill, Inc, $l.90; S. A. Ben
thall, sharpening hoe. ETC., as per bill
Inc. zoe; M. Leblanc, drayage, s
and B., $40; A. M Bernard, sharp.
ening road machine, etc., as per bill,
Inc, $3.50; Walter Labuve, fixing
wheel for road machine, as per bill.
Inc, $3.50; 9. E. Colsin, for killing
and burying two dogs, Inc. soc; H. M.
Carter, feeding prisoners for month of
June, FP., SIS. 30; Blanchet & Dupre,
lumber for Feb. May and June, as per
bill, 8 and B., $45. 80; J. B. Finney,
stock, Inc, So. SO. |,
The bids Of the Enterprise Observer
or $500 per year and that of the
Weekly Iberian for so. 90 per year to
10 the official printing of the City for
he next two years were submitted, /
when on motion Of Mr.. Lemaire, Sec
nded by Mr.. Blumenthal and carried
hat the Council proceed to elect an !
fficial journal for the town by secret 1
allot, the Mayor appointing Messrs.
.emaire and Blumenthal as tellers,
nd the election proceeded with the 1
result to-wit: Enterprise
OBSERVER five votes. Weekly berian,
ne vote. The Enterprise Observer
aving received majority of all the
otes cast was declared the Official
ournal of the City of New Iberia for
10 next two years.
1t was moved by Mr.. Blumenthal,
'conded by Mr.. Levy and carried that
10 meeting adjourn until next We'd
ssday night, July 8th, 1908, at p. Y
!, when the Board will meet for the
lrpose Of transacting all unfinished
j
JULES E. DUPUY, Mayor. n
J. L. HAASE, Secretary. y
'JoURNED MEETING OF BOARD OF TRUs- ~
NEW IBERIA La. July 9Th. 1909.