The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-08-21

Mr.. Emmett Alpha, attorney,
representing Miss Kate Gibbons,
and heirs of Charles Gibbons, de.
ceased, appeared before the Jury
and asked them to not ad opt the
report of the Jury of Freeh olders,
and gave his reasons to the Jury
why he made this request for his
client.
Moved by Mr.. Drackett. second
ed by Mr.. Aucoin. that the report
of the Jury of Freeholders be re.
ceived and made a part of the
minutes and that the Jury OF
Freeholders be discharged with
thanks.
The President then instructed
the Secretary to call the roll on
the motion, which resulted as fol-
lows:
Yeas: Aucoin, Robichaux,
Haydel, Thorgeson, Drackett, Le-
Bourgeois, Robertson, Gooch, Pre-
vost. Nays: None.
The President then declared the
motion carried.
The following ordinance was in
duced by Mr.. Geo. J. Provost, who
moved its adoption. seconded by Mr..
Haydel:
Be it ordained by the Police Jury IN special
session assembled, by virtue OF q call legally
issued by Chas. N. Frost, President, on Aug
ust IL, 1915. that the Jury OF Freeholders duly
appointed by this Jury on August 10, 1915. to
lay out and trace new public road from the
town OF Franklin, La, to connect with the
public road leading to Baldwin, La. having
laid ont said road and having filed with this
Jury on this day written report o: their
work. that said report be and the same is |
hereby received and adopted by this Jury,
Be It further ordained, pursuant to said re. |
port that the road laid out and traced by said |
Jury. be and the same is hereby adopted BY |
this Jury as the new public road leading from |
northern part OF the town Of Franklin to the |
point on the old Irish Bend road as set forth |
and described in their written report, and that |
the engineers and road authorities be and the |
same are hereby authorized and directed to |
clear. grade and otherwise build and |
construct . suitable road bed for public road |
purposes along the route described in said |
report, which said report for the purpose OF |
description and other details of said route IL /
made part of this ordinance as fully Is
though same was written here In extenso.
Be it further ordained, that in further pur-
suGnce Of said report that the sum Of s222. so
be and the same is hereby appropriated for the
purpose Of paying Miss Kate Gibbon and the
heirs OF Charles Gibbon, deceased. for the
7alue OF their property covered by said new
road and the further sum Of s4o.5o for the
nfy ,uv-ir -
he laying and constructing said road across
md provided for in the report died by said
Jury of Freeholders.
Be it further ordained, that the sum of $4,000
'e and the same is hereby appropriated in
for the value OF the property
belonging to Adolph Matherne, covered by
aid road and the sum OF $3.50 for all items OF
damages assessed as shown by said report.
Be it further ordained, that the President
Il this Police Jury be and he is hereby author.
zed to receive from all other property hold
RS over whose property said road crosses
roper deeds OF donation for the right OF way
4 same,
Be 1t further ordained. that warrants In
espectve sums be issued and rendered to Miss
'ibbon, and the heirs OF Charles Gbbon, de-
eased, as aforesaid. and Adolph Mathcrne.
CHAs. N. FROST, President.
w. H. LATHAM, Secretary.
The President then instructed /.
he Secretary to call the roll on
he Ordinance, which resulted as
ollows:
Yeas: Aucoin, Robichaux, Hay.
lei, Thorgeson, Drackett, LIE Bour.
,eois, Robertson, Gooch, Provost.
Nays: None. 8
The President then declared the
ordinance carried.
Moved, seconded and carried, a
hat the Jury adjourn.
CHAS. N. FROST,
Y. II. LATHAM, President. :
s. cretary. Is