St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-04-13

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Respectfully submitted,
(Sgd.) A. LEON DUPRE,
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urer was referred to the finance com.
mittee, who, after examining and find.
ing same correct, ordered the Treas
urer credited with the sun of $5318.Oa
and vouchers for said amount cancel
led.
Moved by Mr.. Daniel, seconded by
Mr.. Gosselin, and carried, that a com
mittee ofthree, composed Of the may
or, Mr.. e. B. Dubuissop and Mr.. Pey-
ton R. sandoz, be appointed to ascer.
tain whether improper moving pic.
lures have been displayed by any pic
ture show in this city, and report the
result of their investigation at a spe-
cial meeting of this Board to be call
ed for that purpose on April IL, 1918.
A communication from citizens,
property holders and tax payers, petit
tioning this Board to take such act
ion as may be necessary to prevent the
erection of a colored church on Mad
ison street, was received and read,
and laid on the table, in accordance
with opinion of City Attorney
Moved by Mr.. G~osselin, seconded
by Mr.. Sicily and carried, that the
Mayor be and is hereby directed to
issue a proclamation calling a general
election of municipal officers, in con-
formity with the City Charter, for
TUESDAY, APRIL is, 1918, between
the legal hours, at which election
there shall bechesen for a term of 2
years the following officers: A May
or, n Alderman from the FRS City
ward, one Alderman from the Second
City warn, one Alderman from ire
Third City ward, one Alderman from
Fourth City ward one Alderman at
large, and a City Marshal.
That the following persons be and
are hereby chosen to act as commits
sioners and clerks of election on said
day,to r at the respective pre-
cincts of the City, to-wit:
First Ward-Henry Mornhinveg, G.
P. Richard and DR.. F. r.. Polford, com
misioners, and l. schwartzenberg,
clerk.
Second Ward-B. l.. Sanders, Aug
ust Amy and JOS. Firnberg, commits
s~ioners, and Edwin Daniel, clerk.
Third Ward-H. D. Littell, Oscar
Mistric and =. l.. Cahannin, commits
sioners, and Leo Mizzi, clerk.
Fourth Ward-Lee Gil, j. l.. Co
meau and F. A. VOORHEES,, commits
sioners, and ]. N. Ogden, Jr., clerk.
Moved by Mr.. Fields, seconded by
Mr.. Daniel, and carried that the May
or be and he is hereby authorized to
issue renewal certificates of Indebted
les to Mr.. Ben Riseman in lieu of
Certificates No. 131 for 100000 and
No. 1872 for $685. AS, due respectively
Jan. 1898 and February Is, 1918,
said new certificates to be payable out
of the License Revenues for the year
1919 and any available funds, not
otherwise pledged, and that a warrant
payable out of the License Fund of
1918, be issued to Mr.. Ben Riseman
in payment of the interest accrued on
the old certificates to their maturity.
Moved by Mr. Daniel, seconded by Mr..
Fields, that the Finance Committee
be and is hereby authorized
to make such arrangements
as may be necessary to
take up the five certificates for side
walk assessments of $76.S8 and ac-
crued interest due by the st. Landry
School Board.
The above motion was carried by
the following vote:
Yeas; Fields, Daniel, Sicily and
Hollier.
Nays: Gosselin
On motion duly seconded and car
ried, the following bills (including
s38.05 for High School War Garden) |
approved: