New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1907-11-16
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REGULAR 1EETiNG POLICE JURY.

New Iberia, La, Nov. 7, 1907.
The Police Jury met this day in regular
session with the following members in at
tendance, to wit: Messrs. Boutte, Dugas.
Goula, Lemaire, Labau, Miguel, Romero
and Schexnayder. Absent: Dallas, Blan-
chet, Gonsoulip. The minutes Of the last
meeting were read and adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Boutte, duly carried,
the matter of continuation of the HUI
bertvile rosd was tabled.
Mr.. Adolphe Broussard reported yer
bally that the road between Weeks and
Nypremort was private road and the
Board decided that it could not do any
thing for it unless it was decided to the
Parish.
The warrant for So which Mr.. Bronson
was entitled to for his services, he turned
over to the Treasurer to be passed to the
credit of the School Fund of the I'd Ward.
The following written report was read
and Mr.. Brenho t is hereby ordered to
take the water off the Public road:
Loreauville, La, Oct "a, 1907.
To the President and Members OF the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish of Iberia.
Gentlemen:
We, the committee appointed at the last
session Of your honorable body, to invss-
tigate the condition of the Public Road
from CASTOR Lafontaine's place, leading
to the lake, find that Mr.. C. E. ,Brenholt
drains the water from his premises on
| said road and it remains there without
outlet. Desire to state to your honorable
| body, that Mr.. Brenholt can easily take
the water in question from the Public
Road, by digging his ditch, which follows
| said road and empties in Lake Dauterive.
Respectfully submitted,
ALBERT OURRE,
F.. ]. MEsTAYRR,
OSCAR MoLBERL.
Witness to mark:
Gus BONN, Jr.,
F. j. Mestayer.
On motion duly carried, Messrs. Miguez
and LeMaire were appointed to have
bridge over PEBBLES Coulce at forty arp.
ents road built at the request of citizen,
of Sd Ward. The following committee
was appointed on same: Sumrall, L. J.
| Gonsonlin and Poke Hebert to report upon
the feasibility Of making change of road
on East side of Bayou.
'Mr. A. F. Dugas> appointed to take Gen.
sus submitted the following report.
Loreauville, La, Oct. 81, '07.
To the Police Jury of the Parish OF Ibe-
ria, La.
This is to certify that I have made q
thorough canvas Of the 4th Ward, Parish
Of iberia, in taking the Census, by an or
der OF Mr.. j. A. Dugas, . member Of the
Police Jury Of said Ward, to the best Of
my ability, and with the assistance Of the
following gentlemen to-wit: j. A. Dugas,
Horter Dugas, Desire Vincent, Oscar Das-
pit, J. =, Prince, Massena Broussafd, vi
liere Lonviere, Aramis Barras, ETC., and
have found out thst the whole population
is 1856 as per description attached.
Respectfully yours,
- A. F. DUGAs.
On motion duly carried the following
budget was Introduced and adopted:
EXPENDITURE.
Justices and constables .:... $4,000 90
City Judge and marshal, n. L.. 75Q 90
Other Or Elk .........-...... l4UOO w
General fund. 5000 90
Public schools from parish and
one mill from Or. fund New Ibe-
ria and Jeanerette. -. ;. 10000 90
Road fund :. -. ....... -. 10000 90
State National Bank, warrant. 5000 90
Fixtures in clerks Office ....... 700 90
Sarah Bridge. -. ...... 1850 90
Note on circuit court building. 1850 90
Warrant to New iberia, st. Mar