New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-04-18


Office for the above period, 81
deaths and 16 births.
Respec tfully submitted,
j.. Il. VILLERMIN.
Trustee Of Public Properties.
In reference to the petition re.
ceived from the Butchers and
Vegetable dealers in the City
Market. same having been re
ferrcd to Tie City Attorney for
his attention, if was on motion
of Mr.. Nillermin. seconded by
Mr.. Fontclieu and carried, that
the market hours as per ordin-
ance of previous administration
be enforced, that vendors shall
not sell before ten A. NJ. on the
streets, this will not prevent the
delivery of any article ordered
in advance.
Whereas, the distance between
New Iberia and st. Martinvillc
via Cade Station is 1876 miles,
which distance by rail is greater
by four miles than it is by pub
lie road;
Whereas, it would undoubtedly
be of greater benefit and conven-
hence to the people served by the
st. Martin branch to have short
or and more direct cOmmunica-
tion with the main line, and APP
preciating the benefit to New
liberia if it could be made the
main line terminus Of this branch.
Therefore be it Resolved. that
he City Trustees, in cooperation
With the Board Of Trade. confer
Nth the citizens Of st. Martin
ne, Breaux Bridge and other
01SA.s along the branch and as
~ gh their views regarding this
kXJyIct, and should thei views be
Ejrable ito the change suggest
d. submit the proposition to.
he proper officials Of the Rail-
load Company, for their consid.
ration. 81 'S@@
Whereas, the Morgan's Louis
Ina & Texas r. r. Co. is under
ureement with the people OF
lew iberia to operate the st.
(artinyille branch train to and
Rom New iberia, by reason OF
he mechants of New iberia hav-
BIZ borne the cost of changing
nd extending the Cade switch;,
Whereas, the said Railroad
company having discontinued
be running of the st. Martin
lille branch trains to New Iberia,
violation Of their agreement;
Therefore, be it Resolved, that
e CITY Trustees, jointly with
e Board of Trade Of New lbe-
request the Morgan Louis
ba & Texas Railroad Company
restore the service by which
St. Martin Branch train will !
operated to and out Of New
kria, in accordance with terms
agreement existing between
Company and the people
New iberia.
lr. Suberbielle submitted to
Board the proposition Of
essrs. Cammack & Broussard, I
korneys in behalf Of their clients
l. T. Rand and Otto Indest.
at if the City would settle at |
Ca the judgments obtained ,
ainst the City in settlement Of {
claims against the former {
BARD Of Health of New Iberia,
bit the interest accruing on ,
ese judgments will be RENTED. {
+. Suberbielle then offered the ,
lowing resolution:
BE it Ordained, that the Mayor I
this City, be and he is hereby I
thorized for this City to bor-
" from the Citizens Bank OF
wv Iberia the sum Of Seven
ndred and Forty Two Dollars
d Ninety Cents, to be paid OUT S
the unappropriated revenues \
this City, for 1915, and to ex- f
bite and sign a promissory e
e to that effect, made payable !
the first day of March, 1918, ,
bring eight per cent. per an t
m interest thereon.
The following bills were read
b on motion Of Mr.. Suberbielle. g
bonded bv Mr.. Villermin were h
hered paid: Joe Hayes, kill t
g Is dogs at 25c, $3.50; selling S
n dog tags at 25c 1926, to tai 9
Is; G. G.. Schulze, tags SAILS; ]
en- Upper, 81 inch sewer pipe p
.46; Fabric Fire Hose Co., a
#. 2 1-2 inch hose $4,000; t
ZEN Upper, 100 pes. 81 inch L