St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-07-08
Police Jury Proceedings.
Continued from list page
Garal, in Sec. 16. T. 8, s. R. 6 E.
(Signatures follow.

That members of the Police jury
who have had watts built in their
respective wards shall proceed to
secure title to the land wherein
said watts are located, and further,
that watts shall not be built in the
future without the Police Jurors
in their respective wards, first Sc
curing title to the parish for lands
upon which said vats shall be
built, and be it further resolved,
that Mr.. w. NJ. Babin. Dem. Agt,
be instructed to charge all parish
watts when called upon by the
members OF the Police Jury. Mo-
ton carried.
x0n motion OF Mr.. Daley,
The Police Jury adjourned until
1:30 o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met pursuant to
adjournment.
Present: DR.. Pavy, President,
presiding; Messrs. st. Cyr, Lar
cade, Evans, Mills, DALEY, Beaugh,
Lanclos, Catlett, Darlington, Dou-
Get, Martin, Sylvestre, Dejean, Nc
Coy.
Motion by Mr.. r. L. Mills, Sec
onded by Deiean,
Be it resolved, that any mem
Der Of this body failing to answer
roll call at hour of converting,
shall be fined in the sum of one dol
lar, and be it further resolved,
that the Clerk of this body shall be
instructed by the President pre-
siding, to withhold from the per
diem and mileage the amount of
fine recorded against said delin-
quent member: provided, however,
that should said delinquent mem
Der furnish a reasonable excuse
for his absence at roll call, the fine
shall be RENTED.
Mr.. Larcade moved to table Mr..
Mills resolution.
For tabIing: Messrs. st. Cyr, Lar
cade, Evans, Daley, Beaugh, Dou-
Get, Martin, Sylvestre, 8 yeas.
Against tabling: Messrs. Mills,
pavy, Lanclos, Catlett, Darlington,
Dejean, Mccoy, Z nays.
Motion to table carried.
Motion by Mr.. F. P. Martin,
Be it resolved, that the salary of
the Parish Demonstration Agent be
and it is hereby increased twenty
dollars per month, beginning July
isf. and ending February 18th. 1917;
and be it further resolved, that said
increase of salary he paid monthly
against the internal Improvement
fund Of 1916, and the Per Capita
and Vehicle tax fund of the various
wards Of the parish.
Voting for: Messrs. st. Cyr, Lar
cade, Evans, Mills, Daley, Beaugh,
pavy, Lanclos, Gatlett, Darlington,
Martin, IL yeas.
Against: Messrs. Doueet, Syl-
vestre, Dejean, Mccoy, 4 nays.
Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. Alex. Sylvestre,
seconded by Mr.. r.. 4. Mills.
Be it resolved. by the Police Jury
Of st. Landry parish, State of Lou
isiana, that in accordance with Act.
NO. III, of the General Assembly OF.
the State of La, session 1914, Law
! renee A. Andrepont, editor of the
st. Landry Clarion, a weekly news
paper published in the City of Ope-
lousas, said State of Louisiana, and
PARISH OF St. Landry, said st. Lam
dry Clarion having been in exist
enct for a period exceeding one
year, be and he is hereby elected
Parish Printer for the term of one
year as provided in said Act No.
#, of the General Assembly of
Louisiana, session 1914. Motion
carried.
COPY
O~pelousas, La, July 3, 1916.
TO the Honorable President and
Members of the Police Jury of
the Parish Of st. Landry, La.
Gentlemen:
Having been designated as Par!
ish Printer, Of the Parish Of St.
Landry. La, for the period of one.
10 year | hereby name and con-
stitute for said period Of one ~
year. the ST. Landry Clarion as
Official Journal of said Parish.
Respectfully,
Signed: LAWRENCE ANDREPONT,
Parish Printer.
Motion by Mr.. DALEY,
Belt resolved, that a warrant for
the sum of twenty-five dollars be
issued against funds not otherwise
appropriated, to Mr.. Ceasare Mil
Ter, sr,, as a refund on parish
licenses paid by him enormously.
Messrs. st. Cyr, Larcade, Evans,
Mills, Daley, Beaugh, Pavy, Lam
clos. Catlett, Darlington, Doucet,
Martin, ~sylvestre, Dejean, Mccoy,
voting yes. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. Larcade.
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