St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-05-20

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lousas, Louisiana.
Gentlemen: You are hereby
notified that there will be a meet
ing of your Honorable Board this
Wednesday evening May 10tl
1911, at s p. m, for the purpose
of transferring a certain amount
of the loan Of $4,000. 90.
made with the Peoples State
Bank, to the 1910 Tax Funds.
to cover the defcitin said Funds.
and authorize the Mayor to issue
a warrant against said funds tx
the deficit; and to transfer the
balance of said loan to such
Funds as the Board may deem
proper.
LOUISL. N Mayor pro ten
Attest: J. B. A. STAGE, Clerk.
Received the above notice or
the 10th day of May 1911, anc
on the same day and date I mott.
fed all of the Members of the
Board of Aldermen in person.
C. L. HAYES, Marshal.
Opelonsas, La, May 10th 1911.
The Board of Aldermen met
pursuant to the above call.
Present: M. Halphen, Mayor,
presiding; Aldermen Blacksher,
Daniel and Larcade. There being
a quorum present the meeting
was called to order.
On motion of Mr.. Larcade,
duly seconded and carried the
meeting was adjourned to Thurs
day May 18th 1911 at 2 o'clock
p. m.
M. HALPHEN, Mayor.
Attest: J. B. A. STAGE, Clerk.
Opelousas, La, May 18th, 1911.
To the Members of the Board of
Aldermen Of the City of Ope-
lousas, Louisiana.
Gentlemen: You are hereby
notified that there will be a meet
ing of your Honorable Body this
Thursday evening May 18th. 1911
at 2 p. M, for the purpose of
acting on the matter included in
the call for a meeting of date of
May 10th. 1911, said meeting
having been adjourned to this
day at 2 o'clock p. M, for the
further purpose of receiving the
report of the Committee appoint
ed to make a loan of $4,000. 90 for
the City of Opelousas; and for
the further purpose of appointing
a Committee to make a loan of
$500. 90, to be used for the in
stallation Of the new plant.
NJ. HALPHEN, Mayor.
Attest: ]. B. A. STAGE y. Clerk
Received the above notice on
the 18th. day Of May 1911, and
on the same day and date I noti-
fed all of the Members of the
Board of Aldermen in person
except Mr.. Dietlien, who We.s
absent, but kft notice at his
place of business with Mr.. F.. J.
Richard.
C. L. HAYES, Marshal.
Opelousas, La, May 11th., 1911.
The Board of Aldermen met
pursuant to the above call.
Present: NJ. Halphen, Mayor,
presiding; Aldermen Danel,
Loeb, and Larcade. There being
a quorum present the meeting
was called to order.
Motion by Mr.. Larcade, -
That the report of the finance
committee with reference to the
loan to the City, by the Peoples
Bank, of $4,000. 90 be re-
ceived and accepted, and contract
be spread on the minutes. Mo-
ton duly seconded andcarried.
Motion by Mr.. Danel,
That the sum of $1626.9 so be
transferred from the $4,000. 90 loan
from the Peoples State Bank to
the General Tax Funds, of 1910,
to cover the deficit in said Funds,
and that the Mayor be authorized
to issue a warrant for the sum Of
S1626. SO out of the General Tax
of 1910 to cover said de-
icit. Motion duly seconded and
carried.
Motion by Mr.. Larcade,
That the sum of $1575.9 SO be
transferred from the loan Of $4,000
made with the Peoples State
to the power Plant Funds,
o cover an over draft for the
aid amount on said Funds.
Yeas: Larcade and Daniel; nays:
loeb. Motion carried.
Mr.. Loeb votes mo- for the
eason that this is the only funds
rom which the necessary amount
o install the new power plant
purchased by the city, and the
.ppropriating of this funds as
leaves the city without
unds to install said plant. !
Motion by Mr.. Danel,- !;
That the the Mayor and Mr..
arcade compose a committee to !
make a loan for the City Of !