The weekly Iberian., 1917-10-20
SPECIAL MEETING
OF SCHOOL BOARD,
New Iberia. La October Ii. 1917.

By order oil the President, a spec,a
meeting Of the Iberia Parish Schoo
Board was held on the above name,
date, at two o'clock =. M, with tn
following members present: Presidep
j. T.. Nerret, DR.. u s. Ferret, Messrs
Geo. +. Winters, Gus l.. Bonin, Jr.
Albin Segura. Eugene Guillot and II
X. MinvieIle, the same constituting
quorum of the said Board.
The following is the call which
brought the members of the Board to
Rether In special session:
New iberia, La, October s, 1917.
Dear SIR
By order of the President there viii
be special meeting of the Iberia
Parish School Board. Thursday, Octo.
ber, II, 1917 AT O'Clock P. NJ
For lack of a quorum the Board
failed to hold it's regular meeting las,
week, and business of great impor
tance 10 yet pending for action.
At the special meeting to be held on
the | inst, the following business
will be acted on:
/. Bids on the Boards timber stu.
ated on Sec. l6, 7. II s. X. 9 f.. and
Sec. 49, I. ~ s., II. II + action on
which was deferred at the meeting
held September 20. 1917.
2. Budget for the ensuing year.
Petition of four Oft Jeanerettc
High School Teachers for raise Of sa-
larry.
| The above mentioned bids on the
Boards timber have been in the
hands of the Board since Septemb ber
20. 1917, In justice to the bidders the
Board should by all means hold a
meeting to pass on the said bids.
Therefore please make 1T a point to
be on hand October, II 1917.
Yours very truly,
l.. A. VALET, Sect.
The minutes Of the first meeting
held on August 10, 1917, we're read.
and on motion of Mr.. Segura. second
ed by Mr.. Winters. and carried, same
were adopted as read.
The minutes Of the second meeting
held on August 10, 1917 were read,
and on motion of Mr.. MInvielle, sec
onded by Mr.. Bonin, and carried
same were adopted and read
The minutes of the meeting held
September 20 1917, we're read. and on
motion of Mr.. Minvieile, seconded by
DIR. Peiret, and carried, same were
adopted as read
The Board then took up for consid-
GRAFTON and action the two timber
bids received at the meeting held
September 20, 1917, action on said
bids having been deferred at that
time SO that the Board might have
time to look more closely into the
present value Vt the tim ber on which
said bids were submitted.
The said bids were as follows: al,
Pierre Molbert, aud associates BID
100000 cash for all of the timber
now owned by the Iberia Parish
school Board on Sec. lG. T. IL. s., X
II + with the understanding that
they be granted three years, begin
ming with year 1918, within which to
remove said timber. ~ T. Il. Della
houssaye and associates bid $500 90
cash for all timber owned by the Ibe-
ria Parish Schoei Board on See. l6, r. |
IL s., k. . h. with the understanding
that they be granted three years be-
ginning with the year 1918, within
which 10 remove said timber.
1t was moved by Mr.. BONN, second. I
I'd by Mr.. Gnillot. and carried unan- /
nously, that the bid of Pierre Molbert
and associates of 1900 90 cash for the
iSnber now owned BY the Iberia Par
sh School Board on Sec. 10 r. IL, s.,
4. IL +. be accepted; that the, said
Pierre MOibert and aBsoeisltes be
granted three years, beginning with : !
he year 1918. within which TO remove
'aid timber; and that the Secretary Of 4
his Board be authorized and instruct.
ID to act for the Board In passing the .
lct of sale for the said timber.
On motion Of Mr.. BONN, seconded
~ Mr.. Guillot, and carried unani-
the bid OF r. t.. Delahoussaye ye +,
md associates Of $500, 90 cash for the
,imber owned BY the Board on Sec. l6,
IL. s., X. E.. was rejected.
Mr.. Delahoussaye being present at
he meeting, then made an offer to !
he Board, In behalf OF himself and {
associates of $1,000 90 cash for the tim ,
Der owned by the Board on Sec. l6, T.
2, s., r. . +. m
II was moved by Dr. Perret that
Mr.. Delahoussaye's offer Of $1,000 OO {
ash forIthe timber owned By the
Board on Sec. 10 r. IL, s., r. . e. be ,
that the said F. +. Della .
1ouesaye and associates be granted
hree years, II sufficient water, within
which to remove said timber, said Pc Z
'iod Of time to begin with the year
Si8. and that the Secretary Of this
Board be authorized and instructed to
lct for the Board in passing the act Of {
Iale for the said timber. 4
The above motion, having been ,
iuly seconded by Mr.. Minvielle, was
,ut to yea and nay vote with the
ollowing result: e
Yeas: DR.. Perret and Messrs. Min. {
'ielle and Winters q
Nays: Messrs. BONN, Segura and
juillot.
Absent and not voting: Messrs. Con.
oulln, Hall. Robichaux, and Moresi. 9
The result being tie vote. Presi- :
lent Verret voted yea and the motion |
vas declared carried.
"A petition from Misses Robin. For
Ter. Fay, and Schexnayder, teachers
q the Jeanerette High School, asking
or an increase in salary OF $40 90 per z
month was read to the Board.
It was moved by Mr.. MinvielIe. sec. !
,nded by DR.. Perret that the petition
1 the above named teachers be
Iranted.
The above motion being put to q yea
md nay vote, resulted a. follows: