The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1908-03-28
Proceedings Of Town Council.
REGULAR MEETING.
DonaldsonviIle, La, Mar. 10, 1908.

DonaldsonviIle. La, Mar. Is, 1905
The council met at s O'Clock p. M. in the
mayors Office at the powerhouse, with Mayor
Chas. Maurin in the chair and the following alder
men present: Jas. Won Lotten and VIM. Dill, first
ward; NJ. Tobias ard D. Israel, Jr., second
ward: j. E. Blum, third ward. Absent-W. D.
Park. third ward.
The reading of the minutes of the last preced-
ing meeting was dispensed with.
Secretary R. Henderson being absent on ac-
count of illness. Mr.. Blum was chosen to act as
secretary PRO tenn.
The mayor submitted the following report,
which was received and adopted:
DonaldsonyiIle La, Mar. Is, 1908.
To the Members of the Town Council:
Gentlemen-Is hereby submit the following
as my report of the mayors court:
Feb. 26-Cash balance on hand -..........s 96 4s
Mar. 5-John Suarez, drunk and dis
orderly -........=........-..s... w
5-Diek 0hlmeyer, drunk and dis
orderly D W
Emanuel Grant, drunk and dis
orderly. ........,............. w
9--Alphonse Quezerque, drunk and
dlsorder1y ...........s..-........ 00
9-Joe Quezerque, drunk ana dis
orderly 3 w
III; N: Leblanc, fighting and
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IL W
Total. .......,.................s 1877 4s
DISBURSEMENTS.
Freights and express, police fees, clean
ing paved streets, work on drain pipes
on paved streets, telephone rentals
cleaning streets and public square,
cHaflty, etc. -: ..''' - 10
Balance on hand .....-.............$ so 80
Respectfully yours
CHAS. MAURTN, Mayor.
The chief of police submitted the following
report, which was received and adopted:
DonaIdsonville. La Mar. 10, 1908.
To the Town Council Of Donaldsonville:
Gentlemen beg leave to submit the follow
ing report OF arrests made since Feb. %. 1903:
BY Officer GautEreaax--A. Blanchard, Joe
Robinson, Dick Oh1nleyer, John suarez. Total. 4.
By Officer Bainirez-Rose Washington, HAIR
riett Bennett, j. N. Leblanc. Total, 3.
Total number OF arrests, 7.
Respectfully submitted,
HENRY SCHAFF, SR.,
Chief Of Police.
The finance committee submitted the follow
ing report, which was received and adopted;
Donaldsonville, La, Mar. IS, 1908.
To the Members OF the Togn Council:
Gentlemen-Your finance committee respect
fully report that they have this day examined
the books of the collector and treasurer, checked
off and cancelled the treasurer's vouchers, find
ing them all correct. The collections since our
last preceding report, geb. g. 1907, have been
as follows:
General Fund:
Feb. q, I9o8-eash on hand. S $40 Oh
Electric light collections. 776 25
Waterworks collections. 10 so
Taxes 1907 Observation-Disclosures. 1877 %
Licenses 1908 ................5... 295 60
Received from market lessee. l13 35--$ 1852 80
Vouchers cancelled. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1912 95
Balance cash on hand. ...............s l149 A
Bond Redemption Fund:
Balance cash hand Feb. "a,
- ISoo: -, ...' Sz55o %
1a6eS l9OI ,-.1.. 50 44
Iotal .............S 1884 40
Street Paving Fund:
Feb "a, 19os-Cash on hand. ....... 8 so
Total cash on hand. ..,..........s 1892 SO
Respectfully submitted,
j. Il. BLUM Chairman;
DAVID ISLlA Ell. .IR