The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-05-21
Total 474
Respectfully Submitted
A. Theriot.
U j BarriOs
Jos DreBner


ed by Mr.. Rodrigue, the above repor
was received and approved and on tn,
same motion an appropriation Of 3474.ll
was ordered made to pay claims ane
pension petitions therein reported upon
favorsbly.
Yess-Basset, Roger, Falgout, Bar
rios, Boudreaux, Rodrigue, Theriot
Dresner and Tetreau.
Nays-None
President Basaet stated that the jail
roof was still in bad condition, whereon
Mr.. Falgout, seconded by Mr.. Bon.
dreanx, moved that the president be d.
rected to have the said jsil roof repaired
at once. Carried.
At this time the secretary submitted
two bills covering per diem and actual
expenses OF the committee appointed 81
last session amounting to $5l.65. Said
bills were made out in detail.
On motion Of Mr.. Theriot, seconded
approved and an appropriation Of 81 IS
ordered made to pay same.
Yeas-Basset, Roger, Falgout, Bar
rios, Boudreaux, Rodrigue, Theriot
Dresner and Tetreau.
Nsys--None.
At this time the secretary submitted
receipts for ethe full pay ment Of the
Burroughs adding machine acquired by
the police Jury and also acknowledge
ment for tho one hundred dollars dona-
ton for Markers in Vicksburg Military
Park.
Mr.. Theriot, seconded by Mr.. Eslgout
re-submitted the ordinance offered by
erly filled out and the same, sitter due
reading, was adopted.
Ordinance No. -
An ordinance regulating the speed
and manner OF operating automobiles
and Motor Cycles on Public Roads,
Streets or Highways of the Parish of
Lafourche, Louisiana. and providing
penalties for the violation Of the
same.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish Of Lafourche, in regular
convened, that it shall hence
forth be unlawful for any owner,
manager or other person or persons i'll
charge of any Automobile or Motor
Cycle to run or drive the same on any
public roads, streets and highways
in the Parish of Lafourche at a rate
of speed exceeding 20 miles per hour
under any circumstances, or to run or
drive any Automobile or Motor Cycle
along any public road, or highway in
the Parish OF Lofourche at q rate Of
speed exceeding 8 miles per hour while
1T a distance less than 800 feet from
my vehicle to which any domestic
animal or animals are at the time har-
1essed or yoked thereto for pulling
ame, whether such vehicle be at the
afoti0n Y, ~, 81 =.
he beaten track. of such public road
treet or highway, or any portion of
he right of way thereof.
Be 1t further ordained, ETC., that !
vheneyer any automobile or Motor |
,ycle shall be approaching any vehicle |
n any public road, street or highway
4 the Parish of Lafourehe. whether
loving in the same or opposite direc-
ion, if the animal or animals harness.
d or yoked to such vehicles shall be-
ONE frightened or uDmanapeable
hen at q distance of 800 feet or less.
'om such Automobile or Motor Cycle
len the owner OF Manager, or person
| charge of such automobile or motor
7cle, shall Immediately bring said
ltomobile or motor cycle to q dead
op and keep said automobile or mot
: cycle and its machinery stopped
r the full period of minutes.
Be it further ordained, etc., that
heneytr any automobile or Motor
Gle shall be approaching a street cor
n in any town or village or curve or ;
md in the Public Roads or highways
the Parish of Lafourche, the owner
anager or person in charge of said
or motor cycle shall not
n at speed exceeding 8 miles per t
'ur, and when at a distance of not O
IS than SO feet from a street corner.
at distance Of not less than 100 G
ct from a bend or curve in the Pub L
: Roads or highways in the Parish
I4afourche he Or she shall blow the :,
I'm OR alarm attached to said automo ;,
lie or motor cycle and continue to =
DIV same until he or she shall have q
ssed said street corner or beLd or q
rye, as the case may be, that is to Il
?, until his Or her view of the road :,
unimpcded. :
Be it further ordained, etc that 81
y person violating the provisions of d
IS ordinancs shall be deemed guilty a
a misdemeanop and upon conviction n
any court of competent jurisdiction "
Ill be iined not less than 500 dol al
S and not more than $50 dollars,
be imprisoned i'll the parish Jail fer
more than thiity days, Or both at
} discretion OF the court
'e it further ordained. etc. that all
neTs, Managers, or other person or
snns III charge Of any automobile =
motor cycle when running their said z:
onobila Or Motor Cycle and :,
approaching a yehiaIe from the i
G. back 10 WHICH any domestic !,