The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1912-03-23

the. s.tss 81 hat f.as,,, lss q this
~tf'.@:.a N..;'s a crest ole ioa1 e afalt
as ;i'ti .:essi',asfes ii a relIsi s3eeN
ttilte>istlE.l lsgtI,I,,t,f Isl parish i'll that
matter. ss,sza III
Nherelpon. Mr. Fai CONT seconded by
a.i fodrlg-ae , nave! that TIE above mat
ter De ief tsffed tothe praiilage Goinm n !!
slonefsot thes Lock part afnage DIS
trlcs TO ne appointed on tu morrow, with
Instructions IL look into ~ matter at
once.
Mr.. Edward Morris, ROD Orerseer OF
the second road district, reported that
the road under his Iurisdftlon was IN
good condition, w it'll tha exception OF
tue Eacherie road which lie found very
narrow and in yerv had iondition. He
further stated that Mr. Jefferson, the
Manager of the Georfa Plantation
through which the sroad fasses, mad Of
.tered to keep said road good cahd'-
Won, including bridges. tie sam ~
S5e, 90 per wear. HI fIIrfler stated that
the parish road machfnf was entirely
too heavy for the tears Of the small
planters on the II gh ban OF Bayou 70,
fourche and for thai retson suggested
thar It might be to the forest OF g9.oa
roads Eor the parish to prehase rev
light road n.aehines spclAas the oae own
ell by the town of Ehibo4tnx, Whlch he
understood was giving ntire SAUSAGE
ton.
Mr.. Faleout moved tll& an appropria-
ton of s50G2 be made t1A maintain the
Eacherie Public road Ianl Bayou La
fourche up TO the pIarta4on OF Mr. 4.
Fl. ayo for one year: atslft the Road O.
yerseer or that D;StmcEe instructed to
contract with Mr. DN{erson for the
maintenance of that roaf provided said
contract be made In lifting Carried
by the Following vote-s
Yeas.-Basset, Faigdt, Boudreaux,
Rodrigue, Theriot ILslf Eler and Dresner
Nays.
President BSsset stased that in the.
Brnlee Grand Ghenes in his ward, there
was piece Of road which on acennnt3.f
its location was practically impossible
every time it raineei ut any extent, and
that the properties abntting thereto be-
ing Of sud- small! .ysalne, that the owners
instead &c eleyating the road to a height
sufficient to prevent the flow OF the wat
er over saIne, would prefer to turn over
the prG,arty to the parish; that there
was Movement on foo5 to change the
locatidl Of the present public road at
that pint to d ridge a short distance a
way aid requested the jury TO make an
the expenses, in part,s of said proposed
chanad.
Wna'eupon. Mr.. Boudreaux, seconded
by Marheriot. moved that an appro-
priatida of $4,000 be made for the above
propose. Carried by the following vote
Yeas-Basset, Falgout, Boudreaux,
Rodria 1e, Theriot, Hatcher and Dresner
Nays None.
Mr.. Hesner. seconded by Mr.. Talgout
moved hat the president OF this Jury
appoin ia cornlni tteesof5our. with HIM
capt or reject the Raceland Bridge
which will be completed OH or about
the first II April next, and that III as
much az Hr. H S Haste. Jr. the consult
ing engineer employed by the parish to
erection Or said Bridge is
the firms who was awarded
the conta;st for the erection OF said
Bridge, TN said eommi Gee is hereby EN-
powerer t,Semploy the services of some
gineer to exa.nfIie the con-
struction d said brid sc and advise said
Committees s to whether not. same has
been erected in accordance with plans
and specifications. Carried by the fol-
lowing vote
Yeas.-Baset, Falgolt, Boudreaux,
Rodrigue, Rleriot Hatcher and Dresner
Nays.-Na one.
Mr.. Boudieaux. seconded by Mr.. Ro-
drigue, moved that the jury now adj
Carried.
CD. Coulon J., i. Basset,
Clerk President.