St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-12
agent as per committee report. Mo-
ton carried.
Motion by Mr.. Guillory,

ton carried.
Motion by Mr.. Guillory,
Whereas ii has been ascertained b
this body that the National Governmer
has appropriated a sum of money fc
the purpose of dredging the Bayo
Plaquemine Brulee to a point north {
Crowley; and whereas it is the opinio
of this body that a continuance of til
dredging of said bayou to its sourc
would be of inestimable value to TIL
people of Acadia and st. Landry par
ishes contiguous to said Bayou Plaque
mine Brulee; therefore
Be it resolved, that tne Hon. L. La
faro, in the House of Representative
from this It'll Congressional District Q
Louisiana, be and he is hereby pet
toned to endeavar to procure tht
necessary appropriation to conti1ut
the dredging Of said Bayou as outlined
III this resolution, and that d copy o
this resolution be forwarded to III,
Hon. L. LaZaro at Washington, D. G
Motion carried.
Mn. K. T.ICatleH offered the followil:
ordinance and upon being duly read
was adopted unanimously, to-Fvit:
AN ORDINANCE.
Creating an additional election pre-
cinct in the It'll Justices ward of tht
4th Police Jury ward, and numbering
the said additional voting precinct am
establishing the boundaries thereof:
Section I. Be it ordained by the Pc
lice Jury OF the Parish of ST. Landry, il
regular session convened, that there be
and that there is hereby established an
additional election precinct in the TIL
Justices ward in and for the 4th Police
Jury Ward, to be known as the Stf
Ward OF the 4th Police Jury Ward.
Section 2. Belt further ordained, etc.
That the boundaries of the said StI
election precinct of the 18th Justices
Ward of the 4th Police Jury Ward be
and are hereby established and desig,
mated as follows, to-Wit:
Commencing on the Atchafalaya Riy-
err at the N E corner of T5, SR7E.,
and from said point along the north
side of said T5S E., along north
side of T5SR6E., west to the center
line OF said S S E., running north
and south, thence south along said CEN
ter line of said township
and along the center line OF
township E., due south to the
.Courtableau Bayou, thence southeastern
ly along the north bank of said Bayou
Courtableau to the Atchafalaya River.
at the mouth of said bayou, thence
northerly along the west bank of said
Atehafalaya River to the place of be-
ginning, within which boundary lines
the following described property IS To-
Gated and included:
Being the E IL of 7 {, S R 6 E., all Of
SRI E., all of the east half OF town
ship 6, S R 6 E., which lies north OF
Bayou Courtableau, al of township 6, s
R Z E., and ali Of the part of TT, SRI
E., which lies north OF Bayou Cour-
tableau, all of which is in the parish Of
st. Landry, state Of Louisiana.
Section 3. Be it further ordained,
etc, That the voting place in the said
9Th Election Precinct Of the It'll Justice s
Ward be and the same is hereby fixed
and shall be at the Krotz warehouse At
hrotz Springs, La.
Section 4. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That this ordinance shall take
from and after its adoption.
Adopted unanimously, Dec. 9Th, 1914.
JOS. T. ST. Cyr, President pro TEN.
Attest: ]. j. HEALEY, Clerk.
On motion of DR.. Pavy,
The Police Jury adjourned until 100
o'clock, pm.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met pursuant to adj
Present: MI. F. Dimmiek, president;
Messrs. Guillory, Daley, Iseringhausen,
Pavy, Fisette, Dunbar, Brown, Catlett.
Walters, Beall, McCaffery, ST. Cyr.
Motion by Mr.. Daley,
Be it resolved that the Road Building
OF the parish be and it IS
authorized and empowered to
furnish to the City of Opelousas the
necessary gravel to be used to con-
1ect the gravel streets in the City of
Opelousas with the parish roads now
constructed and in course of construe-
and the said gravel to be paid out
IT the special road fund; be it further
'esolved, that the City of Opelousas
Jay the expense of handling the gravel
building said connections; and that
aid gravel streets, or connections, do
lot exceed eight feet in width.
Messrs. St. Cyr, Guillory, Daley,
oavy, Fisette, Dunbar, Brown, Catleft,
Beall, McCaffery, Foster, Dim
nick and Iseringhausen, voting yes.
dotion carried unanimously.
Motion by Mr.. Walters,
That the report of the Road Building
committee be received and accepted
nd said report ordered spread upon
he minutes. Motion carried.
Ion. President and Members, Police
Jury, Parish of ST. Landry.
We the committee appointed to have
barge of the Special Roads beg leave
make the following report Of work
the months of October and Novem-
SUNSET ROAD.
AT cubic yards of gravel
placed on road at 500 per
yafd
in culvert pipe 8.65
lumber 800
Itching 4.25
1000
bridges and abutments 400
lumber, gravel and cement 95.87
s315S.8
supervision 5000
s32os.8
LAWTELL ROAD.
raveled 1856 miles.
and placing 1927 C.
Y. gravel at so. 90$1523.5 SO
urchase price of 1928 G.. Y. at