St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-03-11
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS

1JlO; 49,
present: -
siding. Messrs. Evans, DALEY, Issr-
inebausen, Fisette, Dunbar, w. T,
brown. Catlett, Walters, Beall, Nc
caffery, Foster, st. Cyr, Guillory
and Pavy.
Motion by Mr.. McCaffery,
Be it resolved that a warrant for
1 sum of Six Hundred Dollars,
100000, be issued in favor of tae
parish Treasurer, against the
budget appropriation of 1916, known
q the ELECTION Fund for the pay
ment Of commissioners and clerks
u election and also the expenses Of
sending out ballot boxes and cleo
zion supplies for the election held
February Goth, 1916, on %presenta-
,iop of said claims when approved
NV the Chairman of the Parish
Democratic Executive Committee.
Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. DALEY,
Re it resolved, that the Clerk and
president of this body. be and Trey
Are hereby authorized to issue two
warrants of Seven Hundred and
Fifty Dollars each against the
uGrand and Petit Jurors Fund of
1000. and the Witness Fund" of
1916. as budgeted; the said warrants
ID be made payable to the Parish
Treasurer, for payment of witness
and Jurors certificates of 1916. Mo-
ton carried.
Motion by Mr.. DALEY,
BE it resolved, that warrants be
issued in payment of the unpaid
contingent claims of 1915, against
4he aexisting debt fund of 1885,
and be it further resolved, that
whatever balance may be necessary
ia complete the payment of said
claims, the Clerk of this body is
hereby authorized to issue war
rants against the unused balance Of
the @grand and petit jurors" anc
witness fund of 1915. Yeas
Messrs. st. Cyr, Evans, DALEY, Iser-
inghausen, Fisette, Catlett, Walters
Beall. McCaffery, Foster, Dimmick
A.
Nays: None. Motion carried.
Motion by DR.. Foster,
Be it resolved, that the Clerk ant
President Of this body be and they
Are hereby authorized to issue {
warrant for S $4,000, in favor o
fhe Marion Steam Shovel Co.
against the budget appropriation O.
1916. in payment of Certificate o
indebtedness No. 1, due March 18th
on Parish Dredge Boat; be it furthel
resolved, that an additional warran
he issued to the amount of $4,000
against the grand and petit jurors
and witness funds" of 1915, in set
Element of annual interest on Ger.
fiicates Nos. 2 and 8 bearing OF
said boat.
Voting for: Messrs. st. Cyr
Evans, Daley, Iseringhausen, Els
Ute, Catlett, Walters, Beall, Metal
fery. Foster, Dimmick. Il yeas.
Against: None. Motion carried
opelousas, La, March 9th, 1917
II the Honorable President an
Members of the Police Jury.
Gentlemen: We, the underslgne
Committee appointed to examln
the statement Of the ST. Landr'
state Bank, fiscal agent, beg leav
10 report that we have examine
said statement and found same cor
rect, and recommend that a wal
rant be issued to said fiscal ager
for the sum Of one hundred an
ninety and 6-i00 dollars, (S190.Oo
for salary interest month of Fef
1915: interest deducted on deposit
as per contract.
J. E. DALEY,
JOS. 7. ST. GYR,
Committee.
Motion by Mr.. Walters,
That the report of Committee 9
Fiscal Agency be accepted and tn;
4 warrant be issued to said fisci
agency as per committee repo.
against the fund of 1916. Motto
carried.
On motion of Mr.. Daley,
The Police Jury adjourned uni
i:3o p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met pursuant
adjournment.
Present: Mr.. f. Dimmick, Pres
dent, presiding; Messrs. St. Cy
Griflory, Evans, Daley, I%seringha'
sen, pavy, Fisette, W. F. Brow
Cat1ett, Walters, Beali, Foster.
On motion of Mr.. Iseringhause
The Police Jury adjourned I'm.
tomorrow morning at $50 o'cloc
March 18th, 49,
The Police Jury met pursuant
adjournment.
Present: Mr.. +. Dimmick, Pre-
ident, presiding; Messrs. st. c.
Evans, Daley, Iseringhausen. Du