New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-06-07

tIonunued from last lssue.)
The Police Jury of the Parish of Ibe-
ria met as the governing authority OF
Road District No. Three g, of the Par
ish of Iberia, in special session in New
Iberia. Louisiana, on the twenty-second
day of May 1919 at ten o'cock A. M,
pursuant to the provisions of the ordi-
nance of said Police Jury dated April
18th, 1919 and the notice of election by
A. A. Theriot, President of the Police
Jury, also of date April 18th. 1919.
There were present: Messrs f. !.
Gary. II. Romero, l.. Decur, H. Derouen,
A. A. Thefiot F. De,lein, Numa Migue=
and A. P. Mores.
Absent Messrs. Ad Gonsoulin, V. !.
Erath and Dr. A. c. McCowen.
The Police Jury having been duly con-
vcned as the governing authority of Road
District No. Three 80 Of the Parish of
Iberia, il was moved by MI. Decuir. sec
onded by Mr.. Derouen.
ORDINANCE.
Whereas. a special election as called
by this Police Jury was held on May 20,
1919 in Road District No. Three (3) of
the Parish of Iberia, and
Whereas, il is the duty of this Poli.e
Jury as the governing authority Of Road
District No. Three 80 of the Parish o.
Iberia to o~en the ballot boxes used ct
said election. examine and count the bal
lots and canvass the resu46f said cleo
ton Il
Therefore, Be it Ordained, That this
Police Jury do now proceed to open the
ballot boxes used at the said special elec-
ton, examine and count the ballots in
number and amount. examine and can
vass the returns and declare the result
of the said elections; and that the Pres
ident appoint two tellers to count the
vote and compile the returns, and
Be it further Ordained That process
verbal Of the opening of the said ballot
boxes be made and that the canvass OF
the returns and result thereof be shown
on the said process verbal and that the
said process verbal be signed by all the
members of the Police Jury, the tellers
and the officers thereof.
The vote on this ordinance was as fo.-
lows:
Yeas: Messrs. Gary. Romero, De-
CUR, rerouen, Theriot, Dietlein, Miguez
and Moresi
ways anu OIulUaHCe WAS /
declared adopted. ~
Whereupon, the. President announced
the appointment of Messrs. E. ]. Gary
and II. Romero, as tellers. and in open
session the tellers in the presence of the
membe-s of the Police Jury proceeded 70
open the ballot box used at the special
election held in Road District No. Three
81 of the Parish Of Iberia, April 10th,
1919, to examine and count the ballots
in number and amount, examine and
canvass the returns and declare the re-
suit Of said special electioa.-and there
was proceeded with the examination of
the returns made by the officers acting
at said special election at the polling
place hereinafter set forth and a verifica.
ton OF said returns by counting the bal
lots. with the following result, to-wi.'
At J. A. Babin's Office in Third
Ward of Iberia Parish, La.
There were found Foutteen tl4) .votes
.sp9 sn4ns tn f9sssss{ -asuiu.tionl jk
TweAtv IhnA Thousspd Four yIfufhrs1
and NinSs1 lHs Dollars, t$z3, 4S1Ooy. I
cast ~ flvor dN Proposition No. One ~,
Is follows:
To authorize the Police Jury Of the
Parish Of Iberia az the governing au-
thoritv Of Road District No. Three (3) Of
the Parish Of iberia. to incur an indeb-
fedness Of Thirty Three Thousand 1898 :
000.00) Dollars, on behalf Of and in .he
name of Road District No. Three (3) Of
the Parish of iberia and to issue and sell
negotiable semi-annual interest bearing
coupon bonds Of said Road District No
Three (3l of the Parish of iberia evil
dencinr the said indebtedness in accord
ance with Article 2S1 Of the Constitution
and Laws Of the State Of Louisiana; the
said bonds to bear interest at the rate
of five per centum Is p. c.) per annum
from their date. PAYABLE semi-annually.l
and the principal and interest to be pay
able in such amounts and at such times
and places % the governing authority
may determine; the debt represented hv
said bonds to run for thirty EIGHT wears
1857 from the date of said bonds And all
Of said bonds to mature within thirty-
eight years from their date; the princi-
pal and ,iutessst Of said bonds to be Sc
cured bv Z sufficient tax to be levied and
collected each year in accordance with
Article 2Sf Of the Constitution and laws
of the Stste of Louisiana, the proceeds
from the sale Of said bonds at not lsssi,
than mar to Be used in constructing, aud
improving the public roads and HIGHWAYS
in Road District No. Three (3) Of the
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