Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-02-01
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Wri rpF motion was carried

On motion m}de by Mr. Pierce, duly
seconded by MTI Frederick, that each
member of teh respective words through
out the Parish Of Vermilion, La, be and
are hereby empowered to select and ap-
point a Road Supervisor for his ward
and said Supervisor to receive a salary
not 70 exceed twd hundred and fifty dol
lars ts2sG.G9l pr annum, and the said
Police Jurors arc further .eApOwered to
dispose With the services of said Super
visor, replace him with some one else
or discharge him without any notice
whatsoever;
Upon q yOte taken the following mem
bers voted yes: Joseph Is. Moore, How
.-rd Moss, 4. VI. Richardson, Jos. U.
frederick, Jos. 4. Broussard, Chapman
Fierce, Prier B. Wright.
7. j. Broussard voted in the negative
and the motion was carried and adopted.
On q motion made by Mr.. Pierce, duly
seconded by Mr.. Richardson, the follow
ing petition was read and ordered
preG on toe inmates,
a petition, signed by many and re
nresentative property holders and quail
fled voters of the EIBHTH WARD,
vas presented by Mr.. Wright. The pc
,ition prayed that the necessary action
oe taken that preliminary surveys be
made for the establishment of good
Dad or gravsl rold system an lac Eight
Ward ana that bIse police jury author
re a call for an election in the Eight
Ward after the preliminary survey and
IN essential cost of the project be
made. The petition was ordered filed
Il the records Of the Office and Mr.
Wright was empowered and directed
D proceed with the necessary steps to
ward securing the engineers and hay
ng such preliminary work done as call
d for in the petition, Upon the com
2letion OF this estimate of cost of the
good road system, if then the property
holders and qualified voters are agree
able to it as new, the election prayed
tor in the petition will be granted.
Gueydan, La, Nov. 1918.
TO The Member of the Police jury
of Vermilion Parish, La, .
Ientlemen: as
We, tae UNDERSIGNED tax PAYERS an
qualified electors in the Eighth Ward
10 hereby petitibn your honorable. bod
. Immediately take the proper :steP'
With a VIEW of, submitting to the ..pro
perty tax payers in the Eighth Ware
Of Vermilion Parish, proposition rc
issue bonds and incur debtor the pur
pose of building good roads, in The
amotnt and of the kind as may. FINAL,
be determined differ a preliminary sur
vey and estimate of casts of such worr
as 1t may be determined TO build, ant
to coli an election to vote tax for th'
payment of said bonds, as may be de
termined TO be issued, in both principa
an dinterest.
E. z. BroussSrd. Rene Belaire. Geo
Abshire, L. l.. Cormier, Micke Uehlee
y. d. Bonnin. g. J. Gardiner, NJ. Mon
les. i. d. Fisher, Ed. Hoffpauir, Angus
Fruge, L. p Honnin, C. W. Leblanc
i. E. Everett, Joe F. Broussard, Phii'
Savoy, W. w. Kinslaw. P. B. Wright
Rev. Jos. NJ. L$Berre, N. J. Broussard
I. Blair, w. I. Truman, E. J. Brous
sard, j. NJ. White, M. D., Elmer Stansel
j. E. Heard, LII. Bakerd, W. A. Lee
B, E. Simon, CT /. Overley, W. P, Ne
Honels, Jno. p. McDonels, a. ]. Wilson
J. II. Deshotels, A. B. Heard, ]. Henr,
Heard, L, G. Cdhan, Albert Wall, c. A
Butcher, Jno. n Riley, Henri Gueydan
L. E Wilkinson, r. NJ. Kile, a. J. Gil
son, L. Scott, Gillsatine, E. N. Dosh
sr, G. Marceauf, H. Nj. Spencer, !. Z
'attsrson, J. s. Leach, T. K. Curtis
I. E. Hardee, n. r. stansel, Menu
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