St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-02-11
opelonsas. La. Feb. 9th. lel

instructions by this body; and make a
special roll in accordance Herewith.
Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. A. Fontenot-
That warrant for the sum of two
and 75-lO0 dollars be issued to Edreste
Ledoux, against the 8th ward road
funds, as the said amount was paid in
duplicate on his road and per capita
taxes for 1910. Motion carried.
Mr.. A. Lanclos called to the chair.
Motion by DR.. Clopten-
That a warrant for the sum of one
dollar be issued to l.. G.. DuckWorth as
a refund through average of his per
capita tax, for the year 1910. Motion
carried.
Motion by DR.. C%lopton-
That the sum of one hundred and
fifty dollars be appropriated out Of the
4th ward internal Improvement funds,
or as much thereof as may be neces-
sary, to rebuild the bridge on the
Swords front across Bayou Waxia, and
the contract to be sold to the lowest
bidder by the following committee
mar and Wallace Dunbar; they to re-
ceive the work when completed.
Messrs. Durio, Daley, Lanclos, Clop-
ton, Doucet and Acduel Fontenot vot-
ing yes. Motion carried.
Mr.. Daley called to the chair.
To the Honorable President and Mem
bers of the Police Jury.
Gentlemen: We, the undersigned
committee appointed to examine the
statement of the st. Landry State Bank,
fiscal agent, beg leave to report that we
have examined said statement and
found same correct, and recommend
II. - -. ~-n - 80 S-zs1Al - caSA -Ga0n1
agent for the sum Of two hundred and
one and $500 dollars (S201. 85) for salary
interest month Of January, 1911; bust
ness of 1910.
j. E. DALEY,
THEO. DOUCET,
Committee.
On motion Of Mr.. Durio-
The report was accepted and warrant
ordered issued to said fiscal agent as
per committee report.
Motion by Mr.. A. Fontenot-
That q warrant be issued to Zepherin
Fruge for the sum Of six and 66-100 dol
lars, as q refund on taxes paid by him
through erroneous assessment, year 1910.
Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. Doucet-
That a warrant be issued to DR.. j. G.
Vidrine for the sum of nine dollars rs q
refund on taxes paid by him through
double assessment, year 1910. Motion
carried.
On motion of Mr.. Doucet-
The Police Jury adjourned until to-
morrow morning at 8 so o'clock.
Feb. 18th, 1911.
The Police Jury met pursuant to adj
Present: DR.. Clopton, President !;
Messrs. st Cyr, Daley, Lanclos, Acduel
Fontenot, Doucet and Durio.
Motion by Mr.. Daley
Whereas, the people of st. Landry,
recently voted out prohibition and,
Whereas, Benjamin Donate, who was
convicted Of violating the prohibition
law, is in the parish Jail serving out a
sentence at the expense OF the tax-pay-
ers; therefore,
Be it resolved by the Police Jury,
That we recommend to the Board OF
Pardons that he be pardoned. Motion
carried
Motion by Mr.. Doucet-
That the applications of the following
named persons praying for permits or
licenses 10 conduct saloons in their re-
spectiye localities, be received and
granted as prayed for, and that the
Sheriff and ex-oficio Tax Collector, be
and he is hereby authorized to issue
licenses to the following persons in
conformity with their petitions on file
In this Office, to-wtt:
Adam Mcbride, application to con-
duct a saloon for whites at Arm1de, La.
Ambrose r.. Vidrine and Joseph "A.
Dupre, application to q saloon
for whites at Plaisance, La.
G. Numa Bertrand, application 30
conduct a saloon for whites, near his
home place, on the public road ieanlng
from Opelousas to Chataignier, between
the properties Of y. n. Andrepont on
the north and Martin Andreponton Inc
south.
Paul w. Lafieur, application to con
Summer place, near Woodside, La.
Adolphe J. Cormier and Nicholas La
have, application to conduct q saloon
for whites in the unincorporated town
of Port Barre, La.
Antole SaVant, application to conduct
q saloon for whites near the Frisco Co
pot st Port Barre, La.
Nolle Chachere, application to CON
duct q saloon for whites in the mini
corporated town OF Lewisburg, La.
Francois Fontenot, application 20
conduct q saloon for whites at Grand
Prairie, La.
John q. Leblanc, application to CON
duct a saloon for colored people, IN the
unincorporated town of Port Barre, La.
Charles Meyer, application to d
a saloon for colored people, at Palmetto,
La;
Be 1t further resolved, that,the clerk
Of this Body he instructed to notify Mr..
TT Wells. of Woodside, La, that no
action was taken upon his application
for q permit, as said application was
not in proper form and in accordance
with law. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. st. CYr,
That the petition OF citizens OF the
first ward praying for a public roaa
beginning At d point on the Armand
vile road at north boundry OF MIL Il.
Gains property and interesting the
public road at the Jules Valmont canal
along the Bayou Teche, be received AND
that n committee be appointed com
posed of Mesgrs. T. H. Cain, lack Nezat
and D. ". Duplechain, to lay out gaio
road and report At next regular meeting
Motion carried.
Mr.. Dailey in the chair.
on motion Of Mr.. St. Cyr,-
The Police Jury adjourned until ~
O'Clock, p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury mel pursuant to adj
Present: DR.. CIopton, President;
NJ esars. Daley, Lanclos, Doucet, Acduel
F~ontenot. SIS. Cvr, Durio.