The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-05-16
Donaldsonville. La, May 13, 1914.

The police jury Of the parish Of As
cension met this day at the courthouse,
in. regular session, and was called to
Netter, president, third ward; K. G.
spahr, first ward: J. NJ. Ourso. Jr.. sec
ond ward: c. H Landry, fourth ward;
L. w. Armitage. fifth ward. Leon New
man, sixth ward; c. N. Gautreau. sew
enth ward: z. j. Causey, eighth ward.
The minutes of the last regular meet
eial meeting of April II. 1914, were read.
approved and signed.
The following communications were
read and received:
arrow. La. April 20. 1914.
TO the President and Members of the
Police Jury, Parish of Ascension.
Gentlemen:I beg to herewith hand
you my resignation as a member of the
board of commissioners of the Bayou
Conway Drainage District of the parish
! Of Ascension, La.
I ask that you please act upon same
| as soon as you possibly can.
C. S Mcfarland.
Hohen SoIms, La, June 81, 1913,
To the President and Members of the
Police Jury, Parish OF Ascension.
StTs:- 'the undersigned members Of
the Bayou Bijou Drainage District re-
spectfufly petition and request that you
appoint A. r. Dugas to fill the unex
pired term of Karl G. Spahr as mem
Der Of this board from the parish OF
Ascension. Yours very truly.
J. T. GUYTON.
G. B. REUSS,
RODOLPH P. LANDRY
j. S. HARRELL.
Members Of the Board. Bayou Biiou
Drainage District.
To the President and Members of the
Police Jury. Parish of Ascension.
Gentlemen:-We, the undersigned citi-
| zens, taxpayers and qualified electors
CONWAY oir71 1frtrf fat
of the parish of Ascension La do
hereby petition your honorable body to
appoint as commissioners of the Bayou
Conway Drainage District of the par
| ish of Ascension the following persons,
to-wtt: John H. Dyer and w. w.
Hodgeson.
Jules Arceneaux .63
Ambrose Gaudin ~
Qmer Gaudiu ... IS
| Louis Gaudin ..-... . :. Isl
Felix st. Amant 40
Chas. Gaudin.. ..s.. . SO
Thomas Loupe 63
]. D Landry. 35
| Augustin Datgle.. ;. s5
Albert Lanoux -. As
Alphonse I4anaux :. .25
sAlcide LanauX.. rs
C. N. Gautreau. 40
MeIphar Elisser 40
jules Arcenaux. .23
Elphege Areenaux .35
H. r.. Bafefnan, ST.. log and 49-100
s. J. Rfekens 40
| VIM. Hurst. 40
j. S. Bayhm ..193
Joe A Richardson So. 80
Grant Alexander 80
2. W. causey -. 80
/ Wesley Floyd II
T1ona ii so,r vil,s IA Nav "a 7at4
TO the Honorable Police Jurvof As
censIon parish
sirs:-As district agent in charge OF
the II taanonstraTfan work IN so,Ifh
IsLouisiana. appear before your hon
| oTapte body 20 ask you to- renew Tor
asIs the eon.raea Q. Ine PAST so-o years.
Ya,sa ipi
sad,,, Dy as,as r.as "a.
~
20 . ai sai 81 s., e io ~ .aiS $500 Saa :
/ territory has been somewhat enlarged,
/ EXTRA work is also done sinea ApriI In
| the southwest part of the parish, and
will be continued this year without cost
| to the community. The supervision Oh
/ the work is done entirely under the d.
reesion OF the ". ,. department oi AZ
! FicuieuEe, :
a cnanse nas nssoiaie nee1ssas - =,
Il Sai1 s.lS .o, Wo aA.o - ~ al 49,, u "
me pfalisH III, IN iSio, a.ao - Soas ho.,ol ,.a,
anae poas ,ss! VIII .ans .osaIei sa1s g IS 70 ,nsS &c
4 nag,ancea asent viii ba mt IN cbargs
f. ho1 tirna - gs4 i,nmad,ata rasuIta Snct
H a man cannot be employed at less thar
$500 a year, he having to keep up q
good team and peing subject 10 sorne
II 1 hope you, who have charge of the
| welfare of fhe agriculture Of your parish
viii concur in the above project, and the
| certain that we will Do ali we possibly
can to insfifv the contempIated move.
mant
II Herewith some verbal observation:
1 recorded as made by farmers OF the
ssyenth and eighth wards concerninf
1 ma at work. RespeetfulIy yours
L. E. PERRIN.
Ar, snobr o,faraa tho follovtno raso.
luton: ns opanf olie'eo sAe .o'i'" .l' ''o
f. Be it resolved, that A. r. Dugas pf
and he Is hereby appointed memDel
OF the board Of commissioners of the
Bayou Bijou Drainage District, Tor
term OF four years from this date.
/ The resolution was seconded by Mr.
f Ourso and on rolI-call adopted by s
| vote OF 5 yeas and no nays.
Mr. Armitape offered the following
resolution:
Be 1t resolved, InaI Messrs. Jonn /. n =.
Dyer ana w: w. aoagesoa pe a.has ahu shes -
are eacn nereny appoinlea Hshapsis tp s y
ne, tue ooara nav " nrainaas Datrfct to serve
each for q term OF TOUR years from eilis w
date.
The resolution was seconded by Mr.
a vote OF yeas and no nays.
THE Ya,,awfng ordinance was read:
ne AsS annTs~.e1rr, -
AN ofDiAH<A1NeS'
An ordinance organlzing ana creatins
drainage district composed O.
II lands situated in the first ward o.
Il the parish of Ascension, state o.
II Louisiana, to be known as the
parish Of Ascension; constituting
II said board of commissioners OF sale
drainage district a body corporate
H with ali the powers Of a corporation