Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1917-11-17
Proceedings OF The
POLICE JURY
Parish OF ST. John The Baptist

The Police Jury met this
day In regular monthly ses'
sion with President A. Las,
seigne in the Chair and The
following members present:
Messrs. Reynaud, Songy
Cassagne and Babin.
Absent Mr.. Barre.
The minutes of the pre-
vious meeting were read and
on motion duly seconded and
carried, same was approved.
Moved b. Mr. Babin, Sc
conded by Nj e ssagne, that
the Presidz1s lie authorized
to borrou IL sufficient to
meet cltrr al .lses.
Carricf n ausly.
Move | b. IL. Babin, Sc
conded y nj ISsagne, that
the rate Of tsx .tion for the
year 1917 be and the same is
hereby fixed at 10 mills on
the dollar, cit of which five
and onc-half 1871 mills
shall be Set aside and used for
school and educational purpo
ses, and four and one-half
E41zJ mills shall be set aside
for Parish purposes.
Moved by Mr.. Cassagne,
seconded by Mr.. Babin, that
an extra Special Tax of three
and one-half [31Al mills or
the dollar be livied for the
purpose of paying the prin-
cipal and interest on Bonds
sold for good road purposes.
&The vote on above motion
resulted as follows:
Yeas: Reynaud, Songy, Cas-
sagne, Babin and Lasseigne
Navs: None Mr. Rarre ab-
sent.
The Finance Committee reported
favorably on the following bills which
were ordered paid:
J. L. Pancaire, Justice of the Peace
First Ward .$22. SO
E. Schexneydre, Justice Of the Peace
Second Ward $22. &C
Denis Dufresne, Jusdes Of the Peace
Third Ward. -. $22.oO
S. NJ Elfer, Justice Of the Peace
Fourth Ward, ,.... -. SZ3.5U
P. Rene Montz, Justice Of the Peace
Fifth Ward, .............. &xx.eU
Js0. sRicharme, Justice Of the Peace
Sixth Ward, ..........S .S22.bO
Gus.2ChasseE, Constable, First
Ward. =. ........ $4,000
A. B. Jones, Constable, Second
Ward. .............. $4,000
E. Monconduit. Constable, Third
Ward, $1,000
Eugene Tsmplain, Constable, Fourth
Wsrd.a. $1,000
Olp;er Webre. Constable, Fifth
ward. s.............S3B $500
Wilfred Vieknsir, Constable, Sixth
Ward. 5000
CASTOR Galliot, Treasurer, -. &bo.Ot
Wallace Lassejsne, Secretary, S61.6O
3. L. 9iestaye<s Dem. Agent, $4,000
lie Wescnacebe. Gfi. J surnal, $4,000
Thonf HynneI e. =. No. H.. 5000
Edw. Jacob, &. .. No. $4,000
Louis Rodr Sae, z. O. no. 2. $1,000
DR.. s. y : Solyy President Board OF
Health,s. -. $1z0.Vu
DR.. Sidney = 2asagdt, Parish
william j sheriff. Criminal
. Cases, ... $l2o.O0
William ] art Sat II, Salary Ter
w. seggssi g. I S. s Sheriff, 'SSisGy SALARY
for SEP et izo:eu
Charles l. e ID Deputy SnerifI:
Salary fos Sc ten oer, ....... 4l.eo
Alfred As4Aai4k kt2+ks = -saAbOEs - y 4SsN07
MinneapoIs Steel s Machinery Co.,
Eyebolts fer tractor & postage. 80: 40
II. G. Magnier, repairlng
tractor -. o ? = :
Standard OIL Co, Oil Cor trsc. S10.73
Lewis Cambre, repairing trae. S3.00
Son Webre, r. ID. No.2. $500
A. Chapoton, Dinners to Petlt
Jurors, .l..... - ....'....S Vsys
Jas.-Buckley & Co, Stationery $4.5e
I. r. Rivarde, District Attorney,
Convictions in September. q 7O.00
Lasseigne Printery, Stationery, S2I.Is
VIM. j. Hart, Conv. prisoners, 1900
VIM. ]. Hart. Maintaining priso-
ners, -. -. = ezoa e-'5 70 o
Z. ]. Care, sundry Supplies and <:
ID. No. 2 g.s.tsst.s !. -. ..s.s.. -. So1.SO
G. Maurin q Son, Conveying prlso-
ners swith Constable E. TEN
cameron Pierson cs.. Rubber
stamp .s.i.sss Ss00
Amelius Laichs, { Csrd Weed, soc
P. G. Songy, 10 Gal Gasohns, $3.50
There being no fnrther bu-