New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-03-21

erty adjacent to the proposed road. On
/. motion of Mr.. Romero, seconded by MI.
Delcambre and carried the road as sur
veyed by the Engineer was adopted as
public highway and the President au-
thorized to pay for the construction of
the fence required by Ellis Segura.
A petition of property holders asked
for the opening of road in the Fifth
Ward through the lands of the Heirs of
Morvaf Derouen. On motion of Mr..
Landry, seconded by Mr.. Delcambre and
carried, this petition was granted and
the President directed to appoint a
committee of free holders to secure
rights of way and assess damages to
those whose lands would be traversed.
The President appointed the following &
committee: Jos. Norres, Chairman; J.. A.
Segura, Arthur Leblanc, F. J. Romero,
Francois Segura and Harrison Derouen.
Mr. ]. J. Olivier, on behalf residents
of the section living in the rear of Lydia
and Sterling Plantations, asked that a
road be opened to lead to Lydia and con-
meet with the New Iberia-Lydia road.
Mr. Decourt moved that the Engineer be
instructed to survey such road and
that committee of free holders be
appointed to secure the rights-of-way
and assess damages to the property
holders whose lands would be utilized
for the road; this was seconded by Mr..
Romero and carried. TIE following
were appointed to serve on the COM
mittee: J. ]. Olivier, Chairman; Eu-
CLn~o~~%sA~ Al
cibiades Lancon, Clay Lancox, Oscar
Broussard and Edward Meyer.
Residents of the Eighth Ward peti
toned the Jury to cause repairs to te
made to the continuation of Church
street from the corporate limits Of Jean
erette, through the Boas addition, on
motion of Mr.. Derouet, seconded the
members from the 9Th Ward for such
action as they deemed proper, provided
that the street in question was 4 public
road properly decided to the Parish.
Mr. Dominique asked for an appropria-
+ic- fo- the purpose of cleaning public
drain through his property. This was
also referred to the members from the
Eighth Ward for such action as they
deemed proper.
Mr.. Moss reported that the ditch along
the Model Road near Jeanerette was
caving rapidly and offered to build
curbings and haul the material necessary
If the Parish would furnish such mater
ial. On motion of Mr.. Decourt, second
ed bv Mr.. Gary and carried, the Eighth
Ward members were directed to furnish
Mr.. Moss the lumber and nails neces-
sary for this work.
On motion of Mr.. Decourt, seconded
by Mr.. DeBlanc and carried, the District
Attorney was directed to prosecute
-Theodule Oubre for draining his lands
on the public roads of the 4th Ward.
Mr. Landry moved that the President
be authorized to appoint committee
empowered to construct canal near the
Western Corporate limits of the City Of
New Iberia, jointly with the City and
the Southern Pacific and Frisco Railroads.
This was seconded by Mr.. Decourt and
carried. On motion of Mr.. DeBlanc,
seconded by Mr.. Decourt and carried,
the District Attorney was instructed 10
prosecute all violators Of the Ball Room
and Dog License Ordinances.
Messrs. Dallas and Kramer explained
to the Jury that the road leading from
the Dallas bridge which has been
abandoned was the private property Of
Mrs. Erath and was of no public SER
vice and asked that the Jury withdraw
its request to have the road re-oPened.
On motion of Mr.. Decourt, duly sec
onded and carried, the Jury withdraw its
request for the re-opening of this road.
The following bills were approved:
JUSTICES AND CONSTABLES.
E. Leblanc, $S.55; w. Romero $S55;
]. A. Dugas $14.95; E. Romero $s.55;
M. A. Moss $3.50; I. T. Legnon $10.70;
A. Goula $8.55; J. A. Babin $8.55; Chas.
Boutte $14.o5; J. R. Davis 5000; s..
Miguez $3.50; Oct. Hebert 5000; r.
P. Duplantis $8.55; E. Decuir $S.55; J..
A. Segura 1855; M. J. Dominique SIS;
J. c. Thomas 5000; Jas. Borel 5000.
GENERAL.
w. L. Burke $4,000; A. N. Muller
$500; Leblanc & Broussard $500; New
Iberia Enterprise, pub. proceedings and
printing $1725; J. F. Beasley $12.O0;
S. L. Broussard $56.25; L. Broussard
$4,000; Louis Knop $500; Goodwin and
3lAppSI $AO.OV, SloAA " SO0A - V~~'~~S
C. w. Outhwaite, Secretary $25O.0O; F.
o. Darby SIS; Estorge Drug Co. $500;
o. Renoudet $3.50; City Of New iberia
$14.62; La. State University $1o2.65.
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
Annie Wyche $1O5O; Eli Boutte $12;
Leon Dreyfus $1.50; ]. Alexander $3.50;
Bernard Wagon Works $70.25; Chas. Du-
gas $40; L. F. Decourt $500; A. De-
CUR $12.0o; Jeanerette Lumber Co. H.S1;
P. L. Renoudet Lumber Co. $138.76; Jules
Lopez $3.50; Ed. Delcambre $3.50; M.
Buteau $11.00; A. Ransconet $12.00; D.
L. Delcambre $1,000; Emile Lopez 50;
Estorge Drug Co. $500; N. I. Hardware
Co. $o10; Rene Leblanc $2240.
CRIMINAL.
Henry Grevenberg $3.50; ]. A. Viator
$500; Emile Martin $7.57; Henry Grew
enberg $50; Peoples National Bank
So; Frank. Champagne $3.50; E. J.
Bourg $500; Rudolph Frick $3.50; S. 9.
Harry s2.25; Estorge Drug Co. $31.40,
Rem Trappe $370; Albert Camille $40;
P. c. Romero $3.50; J. G. Leblanc $500;
Geo. Henderson $1625.OO; A. N. Muller
Aoc ~. At. M. q Mou-