The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1909-09-18

The claim OF J. s. Barker for convey
ing prisoners to the Parish Jail from
the 4th ward justice Court, which wa
referred to the whole Police Jury b.
the Committee on Claims, was takel
up and ordered paid, thus indicating
II pay the actual expenses incurred by
constables from distant wards in con
yeying prisoners to the Parish Jail by
following vote T:
Yeas, Basset, Falgout. Barrios, Bou
dreaux, Rodrigue, Hatcher and ORES
uer.
Nays. None.
Mr. Rodrigue seconded by Mr.. Boa
dreaux now moved that the foregoing
report of the Committee OH Claims as
amended be received and approved anq
that an appropriation of's492.93 be made
to pay claims therein approved by fol-
lowing vote
Yeas. Basset, Falgout, Barrios, Bou-
lreaux, RODRIGUEZ, Hatcher and Ores
Nays-None.
At this tilne, Mr.. Falgout presented
five Jurors of inquest vouchers ON the
body of Geo. Washington, payable to
the Raceland Banking Co. and were APP.
proved and an appropriation OF $1,000
was ordered TO pay same, by following
| vote
Yeas Basset. Falgout, Rarrios, Bou-
dreaux, Rodrigue. Hatcher and Dres-
ner.
/ Nays None.
| The estimate of the cost Of construct
| ing the four bridges on the Baton Filon
ridge submitted by the Road Inspector
i as on motion df Mr.. Boudreaux see
onded by Mi. Rodrigue, ordered ap-
proyed and the Road Inspector Mr.. q.
i fsstFrosc iAfa sDFtlere<At have such. hridg-
Is constructed as per estimate submit
ted,
1 Yeas Rasset, Falgput, Barrios, Rou-
ireanx, Kodfigue, Hatcher and Dres-
| ner.
| Nays None.
| Mr.. Dresner. seconded by Mr.. Barrics,
offered the following resolution
| RESOLUTION NO
Whereas, the Assessor will in a few
! weeks have the Assessment Rolls OF
| the Parish complete when his salary
will become due, and
! Whereas, the next regular session of
this Jury will only be held on the 2nd.
| Wednesday of November next, two
! months hence, which the assessor
claims will be hardship on him to wait
| for the above date to get his fee bill
paid, thereupon,
Be it further resolved, that the Presi-
| dent of this Jury is here empowered
| and directed to warrant for the pay OF
| the Parish Assessor on presentation 20
| for 1909 has been properly filed and ac-
companied with proper voucher.
And same was adopted by following
vote:
Yeas Basset, Falgout, Barrios, Bou-
dreauX, Rodrigue Hatcher and Dresnef.
Nays None
Mr.. Dresner, seconded by Mr.. Fal-
govt, offered the following resolutions:
RESOLUTION No
Whereas, the original Notarial Acts
are lying loose and unbound in tbs
Clerks office of this Parish, and,
Whereas, the said original act are a
valuable portion of the Archives Of the
Parish and should be carefully pre-
served. Therefore,
Be it resolved, that the President of |
this Jury is hereby authorized and di- |
rected to have all original NotariaI Acts
now in Clerks office to be prop
this Parish, and at a cost Usual Tor such |
work, and the President of this Jury is /
hereby authorized to warrant on the I
Parish Treasury in payment of the cost
therefor, on presentation OF proper
voucher.
The foregoing was adopted by follow
Yeas. Basset, Falgout, Barrios Bou-
dreaux, Rodrigue Hatcher, and Dres-
ner.
Nays. None.
Mr.. Barrios, seconded by Mr.. Dres-
ner, submitted the following resolution
or adoption
RESOLUTION NO
Whereas, it was necessary for the Po-
lice Jury of this Parish to interest itself /,
in the protection of the drainage inter
10, RI y 1
age District, known as the Bonde Dis
trict, against the. contention of that
known as the .'Terrebonnei
Land Company, Limited" owners of all
lands back of the forty arpent line ,
rom Lafourehe, and II
Whereas, in order to protect the
above mentioned drainage facilities of
hat section of the Parish from destruc-
ion, it was deemed advisable to en-
,loy the services of an attorney in addi-
ion to those of our District ATTORNEYS
md
Whereas, the services Of Judge Tay-l
or Beattie of the firm of..Beattie & Beat
ie, or Thlbodaux, La, was secured in
his matter, and
Whereas, after many interviews had
y our our attorney, Special Committee
toner's Of the said Bonded 2pd. Drain
ge District of this Parish, q compro-
aIse or agreement and contract was en-l
cred into by the above named Commit
ees and the said Terrebonne Land Com O
any, Limited signed and executed on
november l7th., 1908 whereby excellent :,
ralnage was secured for all times q
trough system of large canals to be G
ug at the sole expense of the said .
errebonne Land Company, and
Whereas, satisfactory evidence is now o
efore the Jury that the canals to be II
ug ny the said Terrebonne Land Com :.
any, Limited have been completed in II
.cordance with the contract herein b
5ove mentioned, of date November II, :,
snefits thereby obtained insures en-
rely in favor of the property owners r
the old Second Drainage District Of
lis Parish, whereof, Col. w. H, Price. Al
w. Lefort and p. Boudreaux are nj
it is just and proper q,
at all expense incurred in securing -
+ said 2nd. Drainage District the pres lpt
1t splendid system of drainage it'll 81
wv enjoys. should be entirely borne =
the said End Drainage District. Il
Town a. the Bonded District, therefore Ff,t
re II resolved, by the Police Jury OIL 4.
parish OF Lafourche, in regular ses- ~
'n assembled, that the fee bill OF All
ndered and which amounts to Seven si'
lndred dollars to be paid from the To
lnds of the said End Drainage District. III
W to It's credit in the Parish Treasury.
&c it further resolved, that the Messrs pa
ii. Price, P. Wallace Lefort and p. Of
ct, be and are heredv antb y, iaeu D o mi
Wered and directed to draw war as
at against the funds of their district
pay merlt of the fees of the attorneys
oye named, and that these resolu- Me-
Ms shall be held and shall be their "a
rrant in the premises. W 20
he above resolution was adopted hy Wis
!, following vote cor
a e Rodri,,I Taigout, Barrios, Bou- isl
:. GU Dfes of
lays None .ye