New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-03-08

authority of Road District No. !
cf the Parish of Iberia, La. pur-
suaut TO the terms Of the ord
nance of the Police Jury. passed
at its meeting of January 23rd,
1919 and pursuant to the follow
mo notice sent by mail TO each
member of the Police Jury:
New iberia. La, Feb. "a, 10.
To Messrs. +. J. Gary, II. Romero,
Louis Decuir, A. Gonsoulln. II.
Derouen A. A. Theriot, f. Diet
lein. V. j. Erath, Numa Miguez,
DR.. A. c. McGowen aud A. 7.
Moresl.
Gentlemen Your presence is
requested at a special meeting OF
the Police Jury on Thursday, Feb.
9th. 1919 at II A. NJ. acting as
the governing authority of Road
District No. / of the Parish o'
Iberia. and of Road District No.
6 of the Parish of Iberia and Road
District No. 7 Of the Parish 81
Iberia. La. to receive and pass Oh
the bids for the purchase Of the
Bonds of Road District No. l. AMI
Of Road District No. & and Road
District No. 7 and to transact
such other business relating te
said Road Districts as may comc
before the meeting.
Yours very truly,
(Signed) PAUL BASSlN. See
Present: Messrs. +. j. Gary
Louis Dccuir, A. Gonsoulin, II
Derouen. f. Dietlein, V. J. Erath
Numa NIigucz. Absent II. Rom
cro. A. A. Theriot, DR.. A. {. Me
Gowen and A. p. Moresi. @
The Vice President Mr.. Dietlein
acting in the absence of Mr.
A. A. Theriot, called the meeting
to order, with the Secretary at his
desk.
The Secretary read the adver
tistAent from the New Iberia En
terprise. authorized by an ordi
nance passed at the meeting Of the
Police Jury as the governing au
thoritv of Road District No. 4 o.
the Parish Of iberia on Jan. 23d
1919 ealing for bids for the pur
chase Of the Bonds of Road DIS
trict No. 4 of the Parish OF lhe
rianLa.. aggregating Sixtv Thou
sd0 Dollars $500, 100000 anc
stated that he had received anf
had in his possession six (6)
sealed bids for said bonds.
Moved by Mr.. Mlguez. seconded
by Mr.. Gonsonlln. that this gov
| erning authority of Road Dlstrle
No. 4 open these bids in open ses
sion and consider and pass Oh
same. this motion being put to
vote the result was:
Yeas: Messrs. +. j. Gary, j.
Decuir. A. Gonsoulin, II. Derouen
f. Dietlein. V. J. Erath. Numa Mi
CUES. Nays. None.
And the motiOrlnwas declared
carried. Thereupd& in open ses
sion it being past the hour of =
A. M. the hour set for the open
ing of the bids the following bid
were opened and read, viz:
BY w. s. Bonner of New Or
leans. La, offering par value ant
$4,000 bonus, with condition at
tached to the bid.
Mr.. w. Il. Slayton. Toledo. Ohio
offering par value and $2OO.o'
bonus with condition attached t
the bid.
Porteus r. Burke. Attorney 0
New Iberia, La, Offering pa
value and $4,000 bonus, uncondl
tional.
The bids Of Messrs. Jerry Brigg
and company, offering par vaiu
for the whole issue Of $170,0W
with a premium of $401 so less
commission Of $20,750.00.
| The bid of Sidney Splitter & Co
Of Montgomery. Ala. offerlnI
$142, 800 and accrued interests TO
the whole issue of Road Dis ric
| No. 4. 6 and 7 amounting to $40,
| 10000.
The bid of Graves. Blanchet
Thornburgh of Toledo, Ohio, OF
fering par value for the whole IS
sue of Road District No. 4. 8 an
y and accrued interests. but witt
condition.
| After reading of the foregoini
bids it was decided to 90 into eS
ecutive session and consider same
After consideration in executiv
session of all the bids, the bid o
lMr. Porteus Burke. Attorney. be
ing deemed the most acceptabl
one and the one complying NOR
fully with the law, was moved b.
lMr. Miguez, seconded by Mr.. Dc
rouen and carried that all tn