St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-08-09
Jury Proceedings.

members present:
DIR. C1opton, President;
Tessrs. st. Cyr, Dimmick, Gull
til. Daley, Iseringhausen, Dun
eleBrown, Walters, McCaffery,
ask. Foster, Pavy.
ism ion by Mr.. McCaffery-
Nh. ]. J. Neyland be con-
as beneficiary cadet to the
State University for the ses-
sion of 1913-14 and that an ap,
preparation of two hundred and
fifty dollars be made against any
available surplus funds to meet
the expenses of said cadet and
that a warrant be issued at the
proper time to the Treasurer OF
Said University.
Messrs. St. Cyr, Durio, Dim
mick. Guillory, Daley, lserlng-
hansen, Clopton, Dunbar, Brown,
Walters, McCaffery, voting yes.
Motion carried.
DR.. Foster called to the Chair.
Motion by Mr.. w. F. Brown
Be it resolved, that the Police
Jury Of st. Landry Parish, ap-
propriate the sum of One Hun
dred and Twenty-Five Dollars,
out of the 4th ward funds, for
the purpose of constructing a
bridge across the Bayou Latanla
at Krotz Springs, La, on the
North side of the Frisco Rail
road, on the road running West
and East in said hamlet known
as Park Ave, and provided
further that the contract for the
erection and construction of said
bridge is to be let by the Parish
Road Inspector, Mr.. w. B. Rob
ert; and the said sum of One
Hundred and twenty-five Dol
lars herein appropriated is not
to be paid until he accepts and
approves the said bridge.
Be it further resolved, that
all resolutions or ordinances
that are in conflict with this res
olution be and are hereby re-
pealed, insofar as they affect
this resolution.
Messrs. St. Cyr, Dimmick,
Guillory, Daley, Iseringhausen,
Clopton, Pavy, Dunbar. Brown,
Walters, McCaffery Foster, vot-
ing yes. Motion carried.
DR.. Clopton resumed the Chair.
Motion by DR.. Clopton-
That the sum of seventy-fve
dollars be appropriated out OF
the 4th ward funds for the pur-
pose of rebuilding Spring Bayou
Bridge in the 4th word: and thot
the controct be let to the lowest
responsible bidder and super
vised and received by Mr.sW. B.
Roberts, road superintendent.
Mossrs. st. Cyr, Dimmick,
Daily, Iseringhausen, Pavy,
Clapton. Dunbar, Walters, Nc
Caffery, Foster, voting yes,
Motion carried.
On motion Of Mr.. Daley
The Police Jury adjourned I'M
til 2 o'clock p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met pursuant
to adjournment.
Present: DIR. Clapton, Presi-
dent; Messrs. Dimmick Guillory,
Daily, 1seringhausen, Payy,
Fisette, Dunbar. Walters, Nc
Gallery, st. Cyr, Durio.
Motion by Mr.. Dimmick-
That a committee of two be APP
pointed for the purpose of ex-
aiming the books of M. l..
Swords, ex-officio Tax Collector,
with a view of granting him his
quietus on the tax collections Of
Motion carried. Chair
appointed Messrs. Dimmick and
Payy.
Motion by Mr.. Guillory
That the sum of one hundred
and se~venty-fve dollars be APP
propriated out of the first ward
funds, to pay for a strip of land
purchased from VIM. A. Reed
for public road purposes, and
that a warrant be issued to the
said VIM. A. Reed, for the
amount above specified. Messrs.
ST. Cyr, Cutlery, Daley, Iser-
inghausen, Fisette, Clopton n,
Dunbar, Walters, McCaffery,
voting yes. Motion carried.
Mr.. McCaffery called to the
Chair.
Opelousas, La, Aug. 4, 1913.
To the Honorable President and
Members of the Police Jury.
Gentlemen: We, the under
signed committee appointed to
examine the statements of the
st. Landry State Bank, fiscal
agent, beg leave to report that
we have examined said state
ments and found same correct
and recommend that a warrant
for the sum of two hundred and
fiftv and 52-1O0 dollars he issued