The weekly Iberian., 1907-08-10

New Iberia. La, Aug. lat. l'm
Report Of Pound Keeper for July
Six head of ;mpounded stock at
=, ccuta hcad ..@...a A.
1s Charles Goct
The Mayor presented to til
Counuil u book containing u,
counts due by numerous partie
I" til" City for sidewalks - Whe
il was moved W Mr. Fisher &c,
ended hy Mr.. In'lest aud carrie
that tl"se accounts due the Git,
for sidewalks lie turned over t
the C,.y Atto,n ,ney for collection
with instructions IL not paid fo
the Mayor on behalf of :he CITY I"
New Iberia T." institute" sui
against all IersOm Ot I,ersOlls fail
ing ~ refusing I" i'ay tn" amount
I"r the city Tor n walk hGiIt il
front "t his property.
The Mayor stated that Mrs l"s
Reynolds had paid taxes on n
piece 1T property owned ly l. ,
aud that thia same property bad
been errOp.",t.ly as-cssei to one
! - Reynolds am.i sold tn the
Cny for taxes not Il m-Is was
moved hy Mr. hcn"ude'. seconded
by NJ. Fisher and carried that the
Mayor ha auihorz 81 tu cancel
and erase The sale Of this property v
which was trtoDeonsly aHsea~sd I"
J. y Reynolds and adiud,cateh
10 the City Of New Iberia for the
reason thai it was u double as
s4,Hsmeu' aud the taxes has been
paid upon the same vs. Mira Jos
Reynolds
The Committee appointed to
get up an ordinances oD tho FIRE
limits il the city asked for furth
er time, which was granted on
motion uf Mr.. Dallas, seconded 5y
Mr.. Stansbury aud carried.
A letter from Nj. Walter Parker
asking that the City OF New Iberia
adopt q resolution indorsing the
action taken by the COMMITTEES ap-
pointed to make provision for u Pa
mama Exposition IN New Orleans in
1916 was read When It was NOV
81 by Mr.. Kenoudet, seconded by
Mr.. Dallas, and carried.
"rhat whereas, the opening Of
he Panama Canal, connecting the
A atlantic and Pacific Oceans, will
,e an event Of word wide import.
.ncp, and,
Whereas, the Government Of
he United States iD accomplishing |
his stupendous task is beneficial
o the entire civilized world, and
whereas. no section Of the United
|tates Of America. will derive
,reater OF more immediate bene
IT, than he States Of the Gulf,
'outhern Mississippi Valley and
treat Lakes, and,
Whereas, such Nh Exposition
Iill celebrate \ contemporary nc
mplishment, aud not y past
vent, It ID unique in the history
worlds expos,tions, aud,
Whereas, this colossal accom-
llshmeDt should be properly
slebrated by the people Of the
Orld In = manner befittiDg its I
orld's Importance, be it therefore I
Resolved, that We do hereby
dorse and approve and pledge J
n cooperation IN the plan to
I'D a Worlds Panama Exposition !
New Orleans a. the logical and : i.
ost adaptable point, upon the
Of the canal; and be IL "
rther, y
Resolved, that as the energy and >
termination Of Theotlorer Roose
1t, President OF the United States .
. largely responsible for giving
the opportunity to celebrate e.
Ia event, tho thanks Of the CON /
unity he extended to him. II is v
rther "
Resolved, that the newspapers o.
Iberia Parish are respectfully Il
lnested to publish this resolution. v
The appraisers appointed to a. ct
y the value Of the property that u
necessary to be acquired by the al
y to continue Fulton Street to N
rth Street reported that the b,
} through which the street be
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