St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-06-11
], u. DALEY,
THEO. DOUCET,
Canmittee,
Motion by Mr.. Durio.

go 1888 -
Sheriff's office, be set aside for the use
of the Grand Jury and that Mr.. r. Lee
Garland be and he is hereby authorized
to fit up said office, with the necessary
furniture for the convenience OF said
Grand Juries. Motion carried.
On motion of Mr.. Daley
The Police Jury adjourned until / 80
o'clock pm
EVENING SESSION
The Police jury met pursuant to adj
journment:
Present DIR. Clopton, President Messrs.
Daley, LancIos, Doucet, Singleton
w. p. Fontenot, Acduel Fontenet, j. T.
st. Gyr.
Motion by Mr.. Daley
That the petitions of certain property
Taxpayers of the First School District
of the 9th Police Jury Ward, and the
First School District of the Second Ro-
lice Jury Ward, asking the Police Jury
to call elections on the question offund-
ing into bonds the special taxes recent
ly voted in said districts for school pur-
poses, are returned without action, the
Attorney Of this Body having advised
that under Act 81 of 1906, the parish
Board Of School Directors has full au-
thority to fund said tax into bonds, and
that therefore no election is necessary
"AQ IA O1AGS OhiJ LAS uObuluS III GuSE
to do in the matter. Motion carried.
Motion Mr.. by st, CYr,
That the action of the President and
and Clerk of this Body in the issuance
of a warrant for eight thousand dollars
in favor of g. y, Thompson, Treasurer
of the Parish School Board, against the
excess taxes of 1903, as per resolutions
adopted Nov. 2, 1909, for public school
purposes, be and is hereby approved
and ratified by this Police Jury. Mo
tion carried.
Mr.. w. p, Fontenot offered the fol-
lowing ordinance and upon being duly
read was adopted unanimously, to-wit:
AN ORDINANCE
To repeal the ordinance adopted by this
body on October 10th, 1899, taking
away certain territory from the
Seventh Police Jury Ward of this
parish as it then existed and assign
ing it to the Sixth Police Jury
Ward; to restore to the Seventh POI
lice jury Ward of this parish all
territory taken away from it by said
ordinance or ortherwise since it's
boundaries were defined by the or
dinance Of this body adopted on the
10th day of September, 1896, so as to
make the boundary line between
the Sixth and Seventh Wards run
as hereinafter set forth, and to as
sign the territory hereinafter de-
seribed and taken from the sixth
Ward and restored to the Seventh
Ward to q Road District, Justice OF
the Peace Ward, and TO voting Pre-
cincts.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Po-
lice Jury OF the Parish of st. Landry in
regular session convened, That the or
dinanco Of this body adopted at its
meeting held on October 10th, 1899,
changing or attempting to change the
boundaries Of the Sixth Police Jury
Ward so as to embrace in said ward
certain territory then belonging to the
Seventh Ward, comprising a portion or
all Of that portion of st. Landry parish
which lies South of the Township Line
dividing Townships Three (3) and Four
90 South, and to the West by Bayou
NezpiQue, be and the same is hereby
repealed That all the territory taken
away from the Seventh Police jury
Ward and annexed to the Sixth Police
Jury Ward by said ordinance or other
wise since the boundaries of said wards
were denHed by the ordinance of this
body adopted on the 10Th day OF Sep
TENDER, 1896, be and the same is hereby
restored to said Seventh Police jury
Ward, so as to make the boundary line
between said Sixth and Seventh Police
So ~ y 9E&N14 LHab DDIlt@G II WGE6
between h parishes OF Galcasieu
and st. Landry where it crosses the
Township Line between Townships
Three 81 and Four CA South, Range
Two ~ West, and extend thence East
along said Township Line between
Townships Three (3) and Four {4) 10 its
intersection with the Western bound.
airy OF the Fifth Police Jury Ward in
Tate's Cove;
Section Q. BE it further ordained
etc. That the territory hereby restored
to the Seventh PoliceJury Ward shall
become and is hereby made a part Of
the Seventh Road District, except that
for the remaining part of the year 1910
onIyIt shall be considered as attached
to the Sixth Police Jary Ward and
Road District for the ~
assessmentand taxation only; that said
territory shall be and is hereby attach
ed To the Sixteenth or Upper Mamou
Justice OF the Peace Ward; and that
all voters residing in that portion of
territory lying III Township -Four
Cd South, Range One I'D West, and III
township -Four IA South, Range Two
~ West, shall be and are hereby as
to the Point Grand Louis polling |
precinct, being Precinct No. Four az of
Seventh Police Jury Ward, and all
voters residing in that portion of said
territory lying ia Township Five 55l
Range Two (2) West shall be and
are hereby assigned to the V~aIcourtE
.rdoin polling precinct. being Precinct
Five 65l of the Seventh Police Jury
Ward.
Adopted June eth, 1910.
Nv. r. GLOPTON, President.
il. HEALhY, Clerk.
Motion by Mr.. st. Cyr-
That the report of committee APP
pointed to lease the parish ~onvict Of
The first class, be received and ordered
upon the minutes, and com-
nittee discharged; and further, that
said contract be and is hereby ap-
proved and ratified by this Police jury.
carried.
0~pefousas, La, June 2. 1910.
We, the undersigned COMMITTEES APP
at the last meeting of this BODY
o advertise for bids for leasing parish
,otsvicts, beg leave to report that after
due notice IN The official journal.
received one bid said bid being re-
from Mir. Austin Reed Offering
,5.55 per mouth per head and beg to re-
bort further, that we accepted, said bid
have signed a contract with Mr.l
Reed iii accordance with the law.
Signed: ID. DURIO,
A. LANGL0S.
j. E. DALEY.
Committee.
Motion by Mr.. Daley
That the sum of twelve and 50-i00 dol
he appropriated out ot the eonlin-
fund 70 assist in the ex-
lenses 1T the Parish Health Ofneer, Dr..
), a.. iitteil, Iii attending the annual
convention of Health officers OF the