St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-08

ter and Gournay, voting yes.
Mr.. Daley voting no. Motion
carried.
DR.. Clopton resumed the Chair.
Motion by DR.. Foster
That the report of committee
appointed for the purpose OF
having a ditch dug through the
Nose Dorsey place, to drain the
public road, be received and re
ferred to the Road Supervisor
for his inspection and approval.
Motion carried.
Motion by DR.. Foster ;.
That the report of committee
appointed to lay out a road lead
ing from Thos.s Thibodeaux's
through lands of Gustaye Thibo-
deaux to the line of the parish
of Acadia, where it intersects
the public road leading to Church
Point, be received and accepted,
committee discharged, and the
road declared a public one in so
far as the road as laid out is con-
cerned; resolved further, that
the Road Supervisor examine
into the condition of said road
for final acceptance. Motion
carried.
On motion of Mr.. Daley
The Police Jury adjourned un-
til tomorrow morning at $50
o'clock.
March 4th, 1913.
The Police Jury met pursuant
to adjournment.
Present: DR.. Clopton, Presi-
dent; Messrs. Dimmick, Gull
Tory, Dailey Y, Iseringhausen,
Fisette, Beall, McCafery, Pavy,
Dunbar, Durio, Gournay, Fos-
ter, st. Cyr.
DIR. Pavy called to the Chair.
Opelousas, La, March a, 1918.
To the Honorable President and
Members of the Police Jury.
Gentlemen: We, the under
signed committee appointed to
examine the statement of the
list. Landry State Bank, fiscal
agent, beg leave to report that
we have examined said state
ment and found same correct
and recommend that a warrant
for the sum of one hundred and
forty-two and 76-100 dollars
($142. 76), be issued to said fiscal
agent for salary interest, Feb.
1913. for business of 1912; inter-
est deducted on deposits as per
contract.
j. e. DALEY,
ST. CYR,
Committee.
Motion by Mr.. Guillory-
That the report of above ON
mittee be accepted and warrant
ordered issued to said fiscal agent
against the contingent expense
fund Of 1913, for the sum of
S142. rs, for salary interest, Feb.
1913. Motion carried.
Mr. Guillory called to the
Chair.
Motion by Mr.. Dimmiek--
That a committee Of three, in
GLIDING the Clerk of this body,
be appointed to confer with the
Parish Attorney, relative to
drafting an ordinance for SUBJ
hitting to the qualified voters of
the parish the question of the
imposition of a special road tax
throughout the parish, aud re-.
port at the next regular meet
ing. Motion carried.
Chair appointed Messrs. Pavy
and Dimmick.
Motion by Mr.. Fisette-
Whereas, the citizens OF. Prai-
rfe-des- Femmes have made a re-
quest through their members of
the Police Jury for a change of
road, concerning what is known
as the Gerasin Richard road;
therefore be it resolved, that
the Road Supervisor be and he is
hereby requested to make an in
vestigation of safd proposed
change and report back to this
body whether or not same is
feasible and advisable. Motion
carried.
Motion by DR.. Pavy-
That a committee of two be
appointed to examine the claim
of Sheriff M. L. Swords and
Deputy, incurred in the extra
dition of I'll. G. Null from the
Dominion of Canada. Motion
carried.
Chair appointed Messrs. Pavy
and st. Cyr.
On motion duly seconded and
carried, the Police Jury re-
solved itself into a committee of
the whole to examine and ap-
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