St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-05-07

Noel. Motion carried.
Motion By Ar. DALEY
That the action Of Mr.. A. Lanclos,
member Of the Police JURY, from the
Bud ward, IN purchasing ) strip Of
land from N1ma Heberts 50 as Ia
form 8 right-of-way connecting with
the Numa Hehert public read
other roads II said vicinity, be and
i hereby approved By this body; and
resolved further that 3 warrant be-
issued in favor Of NINA Hehert for
the sum Of seFenty-hFe dollars out OF
the Bird ward internal Improvement
funds IN payment Of said strip Of
land.
Messrs. ST. Cyr, Daley, Lanelos.
Gopton, Doucet, Singleton, voting
yes. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr., Singleton
That 4 warrant be issued to Mollie
Stephens for the sum Of three and 81
100 dollars out Of the contingent e1-
pense fund Of 1909, as a refund on
taxes Of 1909. as d refund on taxes
of 1909, maid through double assess
ment. Motion carried.
Motion By Mr. DALEY
That Mr. a. Z. Andrus. deputy tax
collector. Be and and he is hereby
authorized ID purchase q Burroughs.
adding machine to be used in the
Offices of the tax collector and as
SCISSOR and to give in exchange and
as part payment the old machine
now in use in the tax collectors Of
fee; the Company allowing the sum
of seyenty-fve dollars for said ma
chine, the balance Of two hundred
and ninety-four dollars to be paid ont
of the Contingent expense fund of
1910, and a warrant ordered issued
TO the Burroughs Adding Machine
|Co.
Messrs. Durio, ST. Cyl, Daley,
Lanclos, Clopton, Doueet, W. P.
%ontenot and AcdueI Fontenot, voting
es. Motion carried.
On motion Of Mr.. Doueet-
The Police Jury adjourned until
ID morrow morning at 8:30o'clock.
Nav 3. 1910.
Tie Police Jury met pursuant to
Adjournment.
Present: Dr.. Clopton, President;
|Messrs. ST. Cyr, DALEY. LancIos, Ac-
duel Fontenot, Singleton, Doucet. w.
2. Fontenot, Durio.
Motion By Mr. Daley
That the President and Clerk Of
the Police Jury, be authorized To-
issue two warrants of three thousand
dollars each against the Grand and
Petit Jurors Fund" and Witnesses
IN Criminal Cases Fund" and made
payable TO the Parish Treasurer for
payment of jurors and witness certi-
fcates for the year 1910, as budgeted.
Motion carried.
Motion By Or. Clopton-
That an appropriation Of one
hundred and fifty dollars be- made
Qs Of the contingent expense fund
Be- meet the expenses of Miss Amelia
Pickett beneficiary to the Louisiana
State Normal at Natehieoches, and
that a warrant be issued il favor Of
j. B. AsWell, President OF said insti-
tuition.
Messrs. 81. Cyr, DALEY, Lanelos.
Clopton and Acduel Fontenot, voting
yes. Motion carried.
Motion By Mr.. Daley
That the report Of committee APP
pointed TO let out contract to build
the cement gutter around the court
house square, be received and ac-
cepted, committee discharged and the
sun Of three hundred and ninety
seven and 3-100 dollars ordered paid
to Yves David. contractor, out Of the
contingent expense fund. Motion
carried.
On motion Of Mr.. Daley
The Police Jury resolved itself into
a committee Of the whole to examine
and approve claims.
Mr. Daley in the chair.
Polk, juror % inquest $ 4 10
G A Bailey, 2 30
g a Bailey, 10
O. A Bailey, 2 70
] 3 Bailey, 10
~ Martin, 4 10
IN N Polk, rs
"A & Fontenot, 25
A q F~ontenot, 4 10
Oscar Cutlery, 90.
y 4