New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1916-08-19
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS
New Iberia. Aug 3D. 1916

Ill regular session. Mr.. \. \
Therlot, president, presiding. Tn
following members present towit
f.. }. Gary, II. Romero, Louis re
CUR, Adrien Gonsouin, IIamil;o
Derouen. f. Dietlein, V. j. Eratl
Numa Miguel, c. A. McGowel
and a. =. Moresi.
! The minutes Of previous rem
lar meeting and Of the specia
meeting were read and approved
The report of Secretary Treas
urer ives read and ordered sprea,
on the minutes.
Mr.. II. N. Pharr appeared be
fore the Jury and declared tha
the bridge which spans the Ia
you Teche at Olivier was in very
bad condition. and addressed the
Jury III regard to dipping Of cat
tie.
1t was moved by Mr.. Gonsou.
lin. seconded by Mr.. Gary and
unanimously carried, that Mr.. II
n. Pharr be granted the right to
cross the public road with tram
way at point near the property of
Messrs. A. B. Romero and Geo.
Henderson, Mr.. Pharr being re-
CURED to keep up said crossing,
and not interfere with the drain
so that no damage or inconvcn.
fence result from said crossing
1t was moved by Mr.. 'Dietlein,
seconded bv Mr.. Gonsoulin, that
Mr.. IL. n. Pharr be instructed to
scarify or tear up One-half mile
Of the model road to Jeanerette
and furnish the jury with detail
bill Of cost for such tearing IN
and the repair Of said one-half
mile of road. All members vot-
ing "aye" on this motion except
Mr.. Numa Miguel who voted
nay The motion being de-
clared carried.
I'm the matter of advertise
ment for sealed bids in re Fiscal
Agency, only one bid, that of the
Peoples National Bank, was re-
ceived; this was read and further
action thereon was deferred to
The special meeting to held on
August 8th.
1t was moved by Mr.. Decuir.
by Mr.. Gary and unani.
nously carried, that special
Meeting of the Jury be called to
convene on the 9Th day of Aug.
916, at the usual hour, to take
'p the approval Of bills, provide
fiscal agent and means of bor-
owing money, the apportion-
nent Of funds to the different
Yards; the auditing of accounts.
nd the adjustment of bill of DIR.
'haw, ex-coroner.
The selection of a road over
eer was taken up and the voting
hereon was as follows:
For Carlos Mestayer z votes.
For August Landry, no votes.
For VIM. Lourd, 4 votes.
Mr.. Carlos Mestayer was de-
ared elected at salary OIL
800 per month.
On motion of Mr.. Moresi. Sec
lded by Mr.. Romero and unan- Z
lously carried. the Secretary =
as instructed to issue a check r
| the special contract fund, to
} signed by him and Mr.. w. Y. 4
emper for the sum of 100000 p
settlement with Mr.. Kempcr
r three completed maps, in con-
ction with his contract.
It was moved by Mr.. Nc =
wan, seconded by Mr.. Moresi,
compensate Mr.. J. w. Watts,
Parish printer, forty 4O) cents X
: each 100 words of original X
bile printing, and 25 cents for
III 100 words in case of neces- -
of reprint, or publication CT y
ne matter, and for ALI ether ~
rk or printing other than official y
siness his pay to be at same
e as what other printers would 4
arge for similar work. H.
The motion was carried by an II
We" vote by all members other
IN Mr.. Erath, who voted q
ay." -
IN motion duly made, second
and carried, the jury adj
lrned to the 9Th day Of Aug
6.
A. A. THEREOF, Pres.