The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1913-04-11

ferson Davis, met at the Court ROOM
in Jennings, this day, in regular month
ly session.
The meeting was called TO order by
.Jno. H. Cooper, President, and on roll
call the following members were
present;
Ward
Arthur Guidry ..................
Geo. Hf thaWay -. ..........
Henry Call ................. :. 5
J. S. IRENE. 49,. :. $50. $40.
.AuSem Marcantel. ..............
~JnO. Fl. Cooper. ..............
F. A. Arc9neauX. ..........
H. A. F1nten0t. ...........
Yves Pitre 80. :. ........... 9
The minutes of March 6, were read
and approved.
REPORT OF ROAD COMMISSIONERS.
Jennings, La. April 2, 1913
To the Police Jury, Jefferson DAVIS
Parish, Louisiana:
Gentlemen; We, your Commission.
sserS, appointed by your Honorable
Body, at your March, 6, session, 1913, to
lay out and procure right-of.Way for
public road from East side of the Town
,aOf Jennings, to Bayou Nezpique beg to
submit this our report: After having
been duly sworn, we proceeded to trace
'sout and locate said right of way SO feet
wide, assisted by .......,.. as follows:
Commencing at the East side OF the
corporation line of the town of Jen.
nings, between lots two and three
running thence South fifty nine degrees
East to point 1895 feet West OF Bayou
Nezpique thence South acroS lots three
four five and six to the South side Of
lot six, thence South East to said Bayou
all in Sc. ton forty four township nine
South Range three W. La. Mer in the
parish CT Jefferson Davis, State of La,
We have taken fifty feet for right of
way on said lines, and have received
right OF way from all land owners on
said rot tie, and we NEST respectfully
ask that you adopt this report, and
grant Us the said road.
Respectfully submitted,
j. P. Haber,
F. B. Caffall,
w c. Lamb,
Cullen B. Johnson,
John Cole.
Witnesses
w. H. Adams,
Lynn Nichols.
By llr. Hathaway: Resolved that
the report of the above road Commits.
Sioners be received and that the deed
conveying said right of way for Public
road he accepted, and that the said
Public raad be declared a public high
way. Carried
Fenton, La Mar. 10th. 1918.
To the Fence jury, Jefferson Davis
Parish, Louisiana:
Gentlemen; We, your commissions,
appointed by your Honorable Body, at
your March g. session. 1913 to lay out
and procure right of way for public
road from point Ia mile south of NE
corner section 1885 to one fourth mile
South OF NV corner section 1885,
beg to submit this our report; After
having been duly sworn, we proceeded
to trace out and locate said right-of
way fifty feet wide, assisted by as
.dolloWS... ..........
Commencing at a point Ia mile South
eof the NE corner of section 1885 to a
point Ia mile south CT the NV corner
of section 1855, we have taken from
each adjoining property twenty-five
feet for right.of-Way on legal and sub
dividing lines, and have received the
right.oi way from all land owners on
sand rotte, except F. T. Fenton, and we
appropriate the right.of.way over said
land and assess his damages at five
dollars, and we most respectfully ask
that you adopt this report and grant
us the eaid road.
Respectfully submitted,
SIDNEY PITRE.
A. LeBLUE.
SHERMAN PITRE.
witnesses: E. X. BREAUX.
w. nj. Fenton G.. X HEBERT.
A. Marcantel TULLEY Ferguson
BY MIR. Marcantel Resolved thai
the report of the above commissioners
be received and accepted and that ths
deed to the above right.of-way for pub
lie road be declared a public highway
subject to the adoption of this Police
Jury OF the proper ordinance making
the appropriation as recommended b,
said Commissioners.