St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-03-18

4 SSA * VAC 49,
Steamship Co.'S, r~ight-of-way, between
Liberty street and Railroad Avenue !;
and that the width of fifty feet shall
continue westward to the OpelOusas,
Gulf and Northeastern Railroad; that
the portion Of Landry street west Of
the O~pelousas, Gulf Il Northeastern
Railroad shall be sixty (601 feet in
width. the north line being q eontinua-
ton of the north line of the portion east
of the O~pelousas, Gulf & Northeastern
r.. r., and the south line being par allel
to and at a distance of sixty feet from
the north line; that the width of sixty
feet shall continue westward to cor
porate limits of the city.
Section 2. Be it further ordained, etc,
That any ordinance in conflict with
this ordinance be and the same is here
by repealed.
Sections. Be it ordained, etc, That
for good and sufficient reasons this or
d1nance shall q * effect after it's pass
age.
Adopted at regular meeting neld
March 9th.
NJ. HALPHEN, Mayor.
Attest: j.. b. A. stage, Clerk.
The above ordinance after
having been read section by Sec
ton and adopted in the same
manner was unanimously adopted
as a whole.
Motion by Mr.. Loeb
That the action of the Board
of Aldermen in increasing the
salary of the Street Commissioner
be recinded and that said salary
remain as heretofore fixed. Sec
onded by Blacksher.
Yeas: Loeb, Blacksher and
Larcade.
Nays: Danel and Dietlein.
Motion to rescind carried.
The Mayor vetos Mr.. Loeb's
motion, being in his power to do
SO, as the vote was less than two
thirds majority.
Motion by Mr.. Loeb
That his motion vetoed by the
Mayor, be adopted and passed
over the Mayors head, although
he does notrecognize the Mayors
right to veto a motion.
Yeas: Loeb, Blacksher and
Larcade.
Nays: Daniel, Dietlein.
Not having a tWo-thirds ma
jority Mr.. Loeb's motion was
lost.
Mr. L. L. Daniel, member of
the Board of Aldermen from the
End ward, offers his resignation
to the council which follows:
Opelousas, La, Mar. 8, 1911.
To the Hon. Mayor and Board of
Aldermen of the City of
Opelousas.
Gentlemen: I herewith tender
this, my resignation, as member
of the Board of Aldermen from
the End municipal ward of the
city Of Opelousas, La, to take
effect at once.
Yours truly,
L. L. n
P. S. I will this day mail a
similar notice to the Governor of
this State. Z. l.. DANIEL.
Motion by Mr.. Dietlein-
That the council refuse to ac-
cept the resignation of Mr.. Daniel
and that he is asked to recon-
slider his action and withdraw
his resignation. Seconded by
Larcade.
Motion by Mr.. Loeb
That the resignation of Mr.
Daniel be accepted.
Motion lost for want of a sec
ond.
Vote on Dietlein's motion:
Yeas: Dietlein, Larcade, Black
sher, Halphen.
Nays: Loeb.
Dietlein's motion carried.
The following bills were read
and approved and the Clerk
authorized to issue warrants from
the various funds for the pay
ment of same.
Cumberland Tel Co., SER
vice for Feb 1911 IS 4 Is
r M Littell, 8 bills, in
quests S. Is GO
C F Boagni, hay for street
mules %
Clerk Of Court, recording
bonds etc -. 10 so.
st Landry Clarion, pub
fishing meetings etc. 81 IS
Albert Clary, sundries for
janitor .....,....-s-..-~s. 2 80.
pads .,..~... 10 90.
on collections - 50 %.
CT Hayes, cash paid for
sick pauper ...-.... zoo
Western Union Tel Co,
service for Feb 1911.. SO
Fl Bodemuller, printing II so
Hy Chachere, cash paidfor
A O BordelOn, caring for