New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-03-13

NSW IDeIld, Ad., Marcu OLn, 10.
The Board of Trustees of the
City Of New Iberia convened this
day with Mayor Fontelieu absent
and Messrs. J. P. Suberbielle act
ing Mayor and Mr.: Viliermin
present.
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and approved
on motion of Villermin, seconded
by Mr.. Sulberbielle.
The following bids were re-
ceived for the 1nishing all labor
to build the wood and galvanized
building over the filter plant:
G. Z. Reynolds 5000; X. Her.
peche, $3.50; Dan Boutte $91 90;
Bud Boutte $4,000; j. M. Carlin
$275.OO.
On motion Of Mr.. Villermin,
seconded by Mr.. Suberbielle the
work was awarded to Mr.. c. E.
Reynolds he being the lowest bid
der
Mrs. L. Grant appeared before
the Board with a notice, explain
ing that the street following the
bayou through the Lewis Estate
was withdrawn as no town lots
were sold in said section and that
said street was closed.
The following comm nicatio'
was received from Mr.. H. S. Sealy
New Iberia, March s, Is.
Board Of Trustees, City oe New
Iberia:
Gentlemen-I beg to advise you
that | am now ready to take up
the proposition of the water
proofng of the suction well and
wish to refer you to my ecntract
wherein | quoted you price of
$201-O0 for water-proofing the
well and 225.00 for making sue
tion we'll water tight While it
was optional with your Board to
have this work done, however, TN
der the contract which was award
ed to me l was the lowest bidder
on this work and | am therefore
requesting that in view of the
fact. that you are to have this work
roone that you advise me as to
when to start. Awaihing your
consideration of the matter, / beg
to remain.
Yours truly,
~, IT. S. SE.ALY.
On motion of Mr.. Villermin.
seconded by Mr.. Sr;berhialle, Mr..
Sealy was informed that as the
matter of water proofing of the
existing suction was optional with
the Board of Trustees said work
Will not be done.
!. A communication was received
from Messrs.. Hennings, A. C..
Bernard, II. A. King.
March 8th, 1915.
To the Beard Of Trustees, City
Of New iberia:
Gentlemen-The Independent
Order Of Red Men Of the State
Of Louisiana will hold a Conven-
ton IN this City, April IL, II and
18th Of this year and in order to
met the expenses of securing and
entertaining the Delegates and
visitors the Local Camp request
that the City Of New iberia do
nate for this purpose the sum. of
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars.
TECHE TRIBE No. 118,
w. S. HENNING,
A. C.. BERNARD,
H. "A. KING, Committee.
On motion of Mr.. suberbielle,
seconded by Mr.. Villermin, the
sum Of Two Hundred and Fifty
Dollars was donated to the Teche
Tribe Of Red Men No. 118, to be
taken from the Incidental Fund.
The following ordinance was
introduced by Mr.. Suberbielle,
seconded by Mr.. Villermin:
Be it ordained by the Board OF
Trustees Of the City of New lbe-
ria that it shall lbe unlawful for
any person to erect and place
racks and hitch posts in any OF the
streets Of the City.
Sec. 2. The only hitching de-
vice permitted shall consist of
ring in the sidewalk curb. or shed
post
Sec. 8. Any person who shaF
violate this ordinance shall he
liable to fine of not less than
One Dollar nor more than Five
DOllarS
The following ordinance w's
introduced bv Mr.. Suberbielle, !
seconded bv Mr.. villermin: /
Be it ordained bv the Board OF !
Trustees Of the City Of New he j
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