The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-07-22


recordation shall operate as a special
lien, privilege and mortgage against
the properties above described, which
lien, privilege and mortgage shall
prime all other liens privileges and
mortgages that may bear against said
properties, save those due for taxes to
the State.
This lien, privilege and mortgage
il executed under Act No. 43 Of the
Acts Of the General Assembly Of the
state OF Louisiana of 1904, approved
June 10Th, 1904, and is supplemental
of the ordinance OF December 9Th,
1904, recorded III the Office OF the
Clerk of@Court and FIX ofiicio Re-
corder of Iberia Parish, La, in mortg-
age book A, - folio 3l3. and the can
collation. 81 This lien, privilege and
and mortgage ipso facto, but not un
til then cancel said mortgage record
ed in said mortgage book A, 10, folio
3l3, to the extent, and in so far as it
affects the properties recited herein.
Be it furthur ordained, etc., that the
certificate ofindebtedness issued to said
Foulkes & Forbes, for said amount
by the Mayor Of the City Of New lbe
ria, be paraphed for Identification with
this ordinance.
Thus done. passed and signed and
the seal affixed on this 18th day OF
July. 1905. G. G. LAUGHLIN, Mayor
A petition was presented TO the
Council signed by numerous parties
and read, urging the enforcement
of the ordinances in regard to pre-
venting the establishment of houses
of prostitution within the City of
New Iberia, and stating that this
law was being openly violated.
1t was moved by Mr.. Della
housSaye, seconded by Mr.. i:enoudet
and carried that the Mayor appoint
a committee of three including
himself as chairman to investigate
this matter.
The following committee was
appointed, G.. &c. Laughlin, R. F.
Delabouss aye and r. d. Stansbury.
The Dor DIS of Messrs. CASTOR
Dauterive and A. j. Stafford as
deputy police officers were read.
When 1t was moved by Mr.
Renoudet, seconded by Mr.. Della.
houssaye and carried that these
bonds as offered be accepted.
1t was moved by Mr.. Stansbury.
seconded by Mr.. Fisher and adopted
by the following yea and nay vote,
to-wit: Yea Messrs. S,ansbury,
Fisher, VOORHEES,, Dclahoussaye,
Renoudet and Indest, Nay, None.
that the election Of Mr.. Jas. Glblin
Jr. as special police officer at a
salary Of fifteen dollars per month
be declared vacant for the reason
that he is not eligible not being a
qualified voter, and that he be paid
for his services 10 date.
The report of the committee ap-
pointed TO investigate the IRON
bridge acr IS the Bayou Tecbe at
New Iberia and ascertain wha. re alr-
are necessary to be made on the
same made the following report,
to wit:
"New Iberia, La, July Ash, 1905.
10 the Mayor ana board of
Trustees of the CITY ofNew Iberia,
Gentlemtn: As requested by the
Bridge Committee, memt ers Of
, our body we have examined the
IRON bridge at this place, aud find
the bridge very unsafe, and uould
Recommend the following repairs.
The foundation should be leveied
10y reinforcing lower circle with
suitable braces. The top circle
does not coincide with lower track
but leans towards the East bank
l44'' beyond tie perpendicular. Tie
center step las given way aud leans
IN same direction.
Toe whole structure is gradually
moving asst it's center of gravity
and should be checked at once by
raising the bridge and forcing it
back TO the center.
There are twelve new rollers
needed in turntable.
All spider rod ends to be We.
placed.
A circle of ix4" iron should be
placed on inside of rollers to keen
in position. The center step should
be held IN position by All"
hog chaines with necessary turn
buckle fastened with solid eye bolts.