The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1908-03-13
Friday, March 10. 1908.
POLICE JURY.
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TVLlNk OOk1s
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BrOussard, Daily Broussard, Josep
Carpenter, Alex II. Broussard, Char
les Martin. Valsin Benoit, Fergust
Granger, Demas Trahan, Firmi
Trahan, Remi BrOussard, Adam
Vincent, Ursin Hernandez, H. H
SavOie. Gustave Benoit, Albert Com
eaux, Alcee Comeaux, E. Comeaux
J.. o. Savoy (his x nark) Eden Win
cent, Theoville Vincent This x mark
Clebert Vice, Sidney HILBERT, Ulyss
Duhon, This x mark) Bellonnis Ira
han. Ellen Vincent, Dorice Trahan
Evinsti Vincent, Robert Vincent Nor
bert Larrivier This x mark) Avenall
Landry, j. M. Vincent This x mark
Paul DuhOn, Samuel Boudreaux mi.
x msrk) Firman This X markl Duhon
telisien This x mark Simon, Severn
BONN, This x msrk) William Brous
sard, Aurelin This x mark) Vincent
Jean This x mark) Simon, Remain
Comeaux, Elcie Broussard.
Regarding the above petition tn.
Police Jury advises the committee O.
citizens present that it will duplicatt
any amount. not exceeding two hun.
dred and fifty dollars, subscribed
by the citizens interested for drain aye
purposes as explained in said petition.
Messrs. Laedry and Theall stated that
II it became necessary, they would
subscribe from their wards special
drainage fund an amount equal to
one half of any amount subscribed by
the citizens not to exceed, however.
one hundred and twenty 1--WE dollars
each.
Adjourned until 1:3O p. m. for din
ner.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Messrs. Breaux and Landry APP
pointed at the last regular meeting a
committee to advertise for bids for
the building Of the dirt approach to
the Darmas BrOussard steel bridge
reported having advertised but that
1T the time specified in the notice no
one was there to bid; that after further
consideration of the matter they would
advise the building of q SO foot wood
en- approach and complete the same
with dirt. That the comnittee was of
b opinion that the wooden ID.
prOach's cost would not exceed one
hundred and fifty dollars material and
labor.
Moved and seconded that Messrs.
Landry, and Breaux be hereby cOntin-
ued q committee to have. built the ap-
prOach to the Darmas B~rOussard steel
bridge to the best interest Of the
parish: and that they also contract for
. bridge keeper for said bridge. Car
Red.
Moved and seconded that Albert
Thesll be hereby authorized to con-
tract for Q bridge keeper, in conjunc-
ton with Vermilion parish authorities
for the Olid0n Broussard bridge.
Carried.
The secretary was instructed to re-
quest OF Messrs. E: p. Alsbury & Son
70 send . report on the condition of the
Pin Hook bridge.
Messrs. BOudresux, Landry and J.
A. Roy were appointed Q committee |
10 inspect and have repaired, il need !
be, tho Beau Sej0ur bridge.
The committee on Anse St. Clairel
rOad exchange asked more time in |
which to report. Granted.
The Jury gave hearing to Mayor
Chas. O. MOutOn who stated that he h
been requested by some merchants of
he town to appear before the Jury and
against the bad condition of q
,Oad il the eighth ward and ask that
attention be given 10 said
Dad, with view of affording prompt
,elief to all concerned. The matter
RS referred to Mr.. L. G Breaux for
Ittention.
Mr.. Billeaud stated that by resolu.
Ion of this body 1T its July 1907 meet
ng DR.. G. w Scranton was author
ned to make m exchange Ofthe public
'Oad in front OF his residence for one
through his land, south of said public
Dad providing that the new road be
and put In first class condition.:
hat this had been done. except that
ertain conditions a. to the drainage
( the new road he thought best to
oOk into. WhereupOn Il was moved
IA seconded thar : COMMITTEES Of the
sOlice Jury be appointed to .investi-
sate and report at the mex meeting.
COMMITTEES: L g. Breaux,
klfrod A. Delhomme and M. Billeaud
Z.
III. Connolly turned over the We
3clo and per capita book Of ASSESS
lents tor the year 1908 for the sixth
'ard.
ri. Connolly asked to be author
I'D 80 open ssroad In the sixth ward
otween the properties OF Eli Bernard ]
I'd others IN the east and Ernest I
and others on the west con-
the Carencro-Breau Bridge
"a 70 the FranCex lane. Granted.
Albert Theall and Secretary M0uton I
fo hereby appointed . committee TO /
4nk up Parish Treasurer J. Eft
!
o. Motion duly seconded, resolved
VI nessrs. CASTOR Lopez and Clare
8td Girousrd be and they are here I
appointed commissioners for 9
Slnyefss parish OF the Cypress Island b
SCayette Drainage District. =
parish Boerd OF school Direc- Y
appoared before the Jury and
10 following request J
That the Police Jury arrange !.
lk1o - School Board the bal Q
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