The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-02-14
Steel Bridge at DarmaS Brous-
sard Crossing Accepted. New
Road to Brsanx Bridge.
DR.. DeLaureal Resigns from Board
of Health, DR.. Clark Appointed.
Road Tax Assessments to
Be Taken.
LAFAYETTE. La. Feb. 6, 1908.

proved as a
j. H. Connolly now present.
Mr.. Breaux reported that by reasOl
of illness he was unable to attend tn,
meeting of the Darmas BrOussart
bridge committee. -
Mr.. f. ID. Broussard, a member 0
said committee. reports the sait
bridge completed and in good work
ting condition.
Awaiting a written report from thu
supervising committee OF the Darmas
Broussard steel bridge, action wa!
postponed until the afternoon session
Mr.. John Bertrand appeared before
the Jury and asked that the parish
take the necessary steps to acquire
public road from his property to the
public road near the property OF Alexis
Breaux in the first and second wards.
Most of the land to be donated by in
terested citizens and the balance to be
appropriated and paid for by these in.
terested citizens. Action postponed
until afternoon session to allow Mr..
Bertrand time in which to select six
resident property owners to serve as a
jury of f~reeholders.
By request of DR.. N. p. Moss, on
motion duly seconded and carried, the
Secretary is hereby authorized to is
sue warrants in favor of the Citizens
Road Building Association as follows:
$3.50. 81 from the third wards special
fund and $1,000 from the general fund
both account of contract of said As
sociation with this body for year 1907.
Mr.. Breaux reports having repaired
the Wilmington bridge over Coulee
Isle des Cannes. Accepted.
Adjourned until 1:30 p. m. for din
ner.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Albert Theall present.
The following report was read and
accepted.
Lafayette, La, Feb. s, 1905.
We, /. G. Dreaux, Albert Theall
and E. D. Broussard, appointed a
committee by the Police Jury to super
wise and superintend as agent of the
Police Jury of the parish of Lafayette,
La, the materials furnished and the
labor performed in the building and
erection of a steel bridge yer Bayou
Vermilion at a place located at the
Darmas Broussard crossing said
stream, as per contract dated Feb. I,
1907. between j. Edmond MoutOn,
Louis G. Breaux and Martial Bill
leaud, Jr., representing the Parish of
LAFAYETTE, and the Ottumwa Bridge
Co. represented by Arlington A. Ais
bury. agent of said corporation.
Do hereby report that we have sup
ervised, superintendent, and examined
all materials and the labor performed
for the construction of said bridge
and that we have found the same to
have been furnished and said bridge
constructed according to the stipula-
tons Of the said contract and recon-
mend that said bridge be accepted by
the Police Jury Of the Parish of
ELOI D. BRoUSSARD,
ALBERT THEALL,
L. G.. BREAUx.
Committee.
Anent the above report the follow
ing resolution was unanimously
adopted:
Whereas the committee appointed
As agents to supervise and superin-
tend the building and erection OF q
bridge across bayou VermiliOn at
the Darmas Broussard Crossing by
contract made between the Ottumwa
nriose Nopany niousn "s;ns
of Lafayette through It's agents. NJ.
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