The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1909-06-19
Proceedings OF lie Town Council
REG LAR MEETING.

Ionafdsonyllle, La. junsS16, 1909.
The council 1Get in regular session, in the
mayors oflIee at tie powerhouse with Mayor
Ghas. Naurin in the chair and the following
aldermen nleseat: JAS. Yoa Lotten and Frank
Biiauo. IIst vsId: D. IsfaeI, Us. and 4. Il.
Hanson. second vard; ). q. Blum ana w D.
Park, thiTd tyard.
The reading OF the minutes Of the last preced-
ing meeting was dispensed with.
Tie Iaagor submitted the following report,
which vas fecefFed and adoHted:
4zoaasesaa La, June IS, 1902.
70 tie n efa6efS. oS TIE 4osf9t GouucH:
Cfeaf az4ssn: RI he1etg saba5it# t1e following as
NY fepolf of Tie Ila3ur's court
Aay 2o-GasA ba5aalce on land-------------s 90
2l-GaSh on aca00nt, Tohti SoHa4ez- 10 90
25-aeo. fernando, Insult aud disor-
deity -- 20 days in jail
&c John 4s5ams, keeping disorderly
house III days in 3aIf
% Adeiph stewart, lighting 5 60
aI-GctaVe 5uGCiry. fighting 5 90
June 1-GiIbert Barnes. lighting 5 90
Gpheiia Kicks, drunk, aisorderly- 5 90
2-Joe Robertson, drunk, disorderly
and bfasp aemoas- so days III Jail
2-Stelia Dugas, drunk, disorderiy--- 10 90
Norman Joseph, fighting and dis
turBing peace 10 days in jail
sEdWaSd Eefnard, carrying con-
ceaied weapon 80 days IN Jail
Josephine EorBe, disturbing peace 2 SO
1ss-zzJes. Siaipson. drunk. disorderIy-- 90
i4-taichafd francis, disturbance ~ 2 80
Total $50 90
DISBURSEMENTS
Freights and express, police and iailor's
fees; NJ. Aeosta Tor rent OF mule for
Hook ana Ladder Co; Protective Hose
Co.; Gre u Esaeaait 500 bricks for
brick caRbing on HouInas street; tele-
pfoae rentals, charity. etc.-------------s449 30
cash balance on hand 10
RESPECTFULLY yours,
GTAS. MAURIN, Mayor.
The chief Of police submitted the following
report. which vas received and adopted:
Doualasonsille La, June 49, 1909.
70 the Town Council OF Donaldsonyille:
Gentlemen beg leave TO submit the follow
ing report of arrests made since May n, 1863:
By Officer Acasta-adoiph Stewart, Gilbert
Barnes, Norman Joseph, Edward Bernard, Jos.
Simpson, Richard Francis. Total, 6.
By Officer Ramirez Geo. Fernandez, Octave
Guedry John Adams. Ophelia Hicks, Stella
Dngas, joe Robertson. Total. g.
by Oflcer Schaif-Jo josephine Morgan Total, i.
Total number OF arrests, IS.
Respectfully submitted,
HENRY #SCHAFF, SIR,
Chief of Police.
The finance committee asked for and were
granted further time in which to prepare their
report.
The mayor stated that no proposal had been
received for the purchase OF the waterworks
lit IDHISl&4Ia St3tSsIS, NhlGj1 WAS hQ-
vertised for sale in the DonalasonviIie Chief and
New Orleans Tines democrat. On motion, duly
seconded and adonteH Messrs Won Lotten and
Israel were appointed a committee to confer
with local toundrynlen relative to the purchase
OF The standpipe, and to report at the next meet
ing Of the council.
The mayor also stated that the 500 feet of hose
ordered Tor the FIRE department had arrived and
been tanned over to the chief Of the department
to he disposed Of as thought best by him.
A communication from Congressman Robt. G.
Wieklite. accompanied by three copies of the
bin which BIZ. Wickliffe has introduced in con
gfess for the erection of public building. at
DonalasonFille vas read and received. and a
vote Of thanks was rendered Mr.. WiekIiffe for
his efforts in This direction.
aThe following petition was read and received.
Donaldsonpifle, La, june Ia, 1903.
To the. Honorable Mayor and Town Council of
Dona!dsonNiile:
Gentlemen The undersigned. a uaturalized
citizen OF the United States by virtue of decree
Of the district court of the United States under
date of April II. 1903. and resident of the
parish OF Ascension Kor mose than fifteen years.
being DESTROYS 8f engaging IN The business of
retail liquor dealer for colofed in The town OF
invest therein, respectfully petitions your hon
3Taisle bes% that he be permitted TO acquire by
transfer H2lGee Act E4S ST 1905 tSeetion 81 the
liaaor license numbered ii, issued February s,
1903, 10 joseph AatheTne. NOW Cloing business as
a retail liquor dealer for Golored at the south
vest corner Of Houfnas ara Charles streets ID
noHaidsanyille, said Act Is OF 1906 declaring
That ail licences issued azt hGri1ing the sale OF
disposition ef ipto2 cH 1I1 sqia9Fs shall be con
si1ered properly seh5ect 70 transfer and sale
| Praying that this petition be Favorabls acted
b AEToNo 4.