The weekly Iberian., 1912-12-21
presently occupied by him was


A protest was filed against the
issuance of q license to Jos. DragO
to continue his business OF saloon
keeping at the present location, al
leging in said protest that the SAID
business as conducted was nuis-
ance and also that it was within
800 feet .. 4 school. The City At
torney aske for an opinion, stated
that the Council could not refuse to
grant permission to Joseph DragO
on the protest as submitted; there
being no proof of the charges stat
ed in said protest, and the Council
being without these facts could not
refuse the license.
1t was moved by Mr. Girard, sec
onded by Mr.. Renoudet and carried
by the following vote, Yea, Messrs.
Migues, Trainor, Girard, Lassalle,
Ribbeck, Erath and Renoudet, Nay,
none, That permission be granted
to Joseph DragO to conduct sa-
loon business at the corner OF Ibe-
ria and Madison streets for the
year 1913. and that the Collector
be instructed to issue to him a Ii
cense for the year 1913, upon his
complying with all ordinances of
the City, and with proviso that
the front entrance to said building
of Joseph DragO on iberia street be
permanently closed.
A request of Mr.. Dan c. Boutte
for the cancellation of a Judgment
obtained BY the City against him
for the sun Of Seventy Dollars, for
sidewalk erected in front of a
property formerly owned by him
! on Iberia street; said judgment
having been obtained two years
after Mr.. Boutte had disposed OF
the property. 1t was move d by Mr.
Renoudet, seconded by Mr.. Rib
beck and carried that the judgmen:
having been obtained against Mr.
Boutte by error that the sane be
ordered cancelled from the records
of the Clerk OF Court OF Iberia Par
ish.
! A communication from the Chair
man of the Sewerage Commission
asking that an appropriation be
! made Of Two Hundred and Fifty
Dollars to the Sewerage Commits
sion to defray expenses of the
ms mbers OF said Commi siol 4 in Wis
iting sewerage plants to gather da-
ia and an investigation of worl,
covering sewerage propositions in
other towns. 1t was moved by Mr.
Renoudet, seconded by Mr.. GirarC
! and carried by the following vote
Yea, Messrs. Migues, Trainor, Cir.
ard, Lassalle, Ribbeck, Erath anC
Rcnoudet, Nay none, That the re-
quest be granted and the appro.
priation of Two Hundred and FIT,
Dollars made to the Sewerage
Commission of New Iberia, they te
draw against this fund as the ex.
penses are incurred.
! A communication ON E. P
Robb, Engineer, wit .etch show.
ing work and mat necessar,
in placing guard rails along thu
tracks of the Southwestern Trac
tion and Power Company in thi.
City, was presented and on motor
Of Mr.. Renoudet, seconded by Mr.
Girard and carried the Mayor wa.
instructed to advertise for bids fol
the placing OF guard rails alonf
the tracts of the Southwestern
Traction & Power Company, a
shown by plan of f. P. Robb, En-.
gineer.
1t was moved by Mr.. Ribbeck
seconded by Mr.. Girard and car
ried by the following vote, Yea
Messrs. Migues, Trainor, Girard
Lassalle, Ribbeck, Erath and Rem
oudet, nay none, That the Mayo
be authorized to sign note 0
$550.OO in favor of the Fabric Fir,
Hose Go. OF date Nov. nth, 1919
and bearing per cent. interes
from date until paid and due Jul,
nth, 1918; and a note OF $4,000 ii
. favor Of the Eureka Fire Hose Co
!. of date Dec. 5th, 1912, and bearing
per cent. interest from July 18th
1912, until paid and due July 18th
1913. Said notes covering the pur
chase price of 1000 feet of nos
purchased for the City.
A notice from the Chatham Con
I, struction Company OF the transfe
of the contraei between thu sai'
Company and the City, 20 the Citi
}, zens Bank Of New iberia, was rea'
: and ordered filed. -
: It was moved by Mr.. Kenoudel
/, seconded by Mr.. Girard and car