New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-06-10

in direct line to the western shore OF
! Lake Peigneur;
Thence along the western shore of said
+ lake, and along the line dividing the Par
ishes of St. Martin, Vermillion and La
/ sayette, TO point intersectcd by line
running east and west two and one half
miles north Of the township line between
townships ] and IL south, in range five
| east;
Thence due east TO township line be-
| tween ranges FIVE and six East
Thence southeast to the upper line of
lands now belonging TO S. NJ. Darby
! originally confirmed J. Fontenette, J
commonly represented number 50
Thence enthusiastically along said up
per line to a point %, north Of the South
ern Pacific R. K.
Thence following along said of said
right-of-way, to the starting point.
Said Drainage District to include all
| lands within the limited boundaries here
in before described excepting the follow
/ ing:
/ IL s., R. E., and sections -, 81, SO, 80,
! and So, in T. 13 S. r. 5 +. otherwise
/ known as Avery's or Petit Anse Island.
/ See. .. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
| that Messrs. Hamilton Derouen, Mauril
| David and Desire Delcambre, electors Of
the afore described district and owners of
! real estate of an assessed valuation of
Five Hundred Dollars or more, be and
| they are hereby appointed commi ssioners
for said district, one of whom shall serve
for a period of four years, and the other
two for period of two years, and the
respective terms of Office of each of said
three commissioners hereby appointed
are fixed as follows, yiz:-Hamilton Der
ouen. four years Mauril David, two
years and Desire Delcambre, two years.
See. 3. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
that the domicle OF said Drainage Dis
trict shall be and it is hereby declared to
be at the City of New Iberia, La, and
that providing that the Governor of the
State OF Louisiana shall have appointed at
that time the remaining two commission
ers conformably to Act No. 159 of the
Acts of 1901 of the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana to constitute the
full board commissioners for the afore-
said Drainage District, all Of said com
missioners, including those appointed by
the Governor as aforesaid, shah meet at
the City of New Iberia, La, on Saturday,
June 18th, 1905, when they shall proceed
to effect organization of their board by
aleeting from among their number pres
ident and vice president, and by elect
ing and appointing a secretary and
treasurer and such other officers as they
may deem necessary.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, etc.,
that it is the purpose OF this ordinance TO
conform to Act No 159 OF the Acts of
~ s.f ha
State OF Louisiana, as we'll as of all Others
laws on the subject matter, and that said
Drainage District shall constitute body
corporate as provided for in said act.
See. s. Be it further ordained, etc.,
that this ordinance shall take effect from
and after its PRONUNCIATION.
Thus done, read and signed in open
session at New Iberia, La, on Thursday,
the LIST. day of June, 1905.
The following petition and ordinance
were read and on motion of Mr.. Decuir,
duly seconded and adopted.
To the Honorable the President and
members of the Police Jury Iberia
parish, Louisiana:
conference.-the Carnes, Bass and Ben
kenstein Company have secured right of
way grant from the parishes of Acadia,
Lafayette and st. Martin, along and
across the public roads of said parishes,
.5r the construction and maintenance of
pipe line to conduct their oil s,A pipe
line business from the oil field Jen-
nings, 10 to place operate and m intain
on said sht Of way telegraph !, tele-
phone es as they may deem necessary
to condlN their said business. \
The pile line is now constructed,t es-
tablished aud under operation from Jen
nings OIL field running in an easterly
direction 10 the Atchafalaya river.
This Company NOW proposes to extend
its pipe line to the City of New Iberia if
it can obtain from your Honorable body
the same privileges of right of way in the
parish Of Iberia, trust that this applica-
ton will be acted upon favorably by your
Honorable body.
Respectfully submitted,
j. P. STRANGHAN AND A. M. MARTIN,
Agents.
The Police Jury of the Parish of Iberia
having this day met in regular session,
took up the application Of Carnes, 7. Il.
Bass and L. r. Beckinstein, associates
and assigns, to construct and establish
and maintain pipe line for conveyance
of oil from the Prairie Mamou to the City
of New Iberia, in iberia Parish; and the
right is likewise granted to the said earn
es. Bass and Beekinstein associates and
assignees to construct and MAINTAIN and
operate in connection with said right OF
pipe line, a telegraph and telephone line,
in connection with said pipe line, the said
line to be located along and across the
public highway wherever necessary now
or hereafter to be established, provided
that said pipe line, telegraph or telephone
shall not in any manner interfere with
the free use of said road by the public or
its inhabitants.
Be it further ordained that where the
said laying of pipes or setting of poles me-
cessary in or along the said public road
the same shall be done under the super
vision and approval of the Police Jury OF
this parish. a
Be it further ordained that this ofdi-
nance shall take effect from and after its
passage: provided also that said privilege
is reserved to any other line to cross the
line or run parallel with the line herein
above mentioned.
Be it further ordained that said grant
right Of way shall be for a period OF
twenty FIVE years from its passage, or as
long as grantees or assigns desire to oper-
ate said pipe line, telephone aud tele-
graph ia connection Herewith.
The Treasurer submitted his regular
monthly report showing cash balance to
credit Of General Fund OF 81, la4.46. Re
port was adopted.
Messrs Leinaire aud the Secretary
were appointed on committee to ascer-
tain the exact number of acres appropri-
ated from the abutting owners along the
Darby road fnllnMing railroad and also