The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-06-05
THE WEEKLY IBERIAN

City of New Iberia, which contract
bears date October 14th., 1919, L
hereby notify you that you are IN my
opinion wilfully violatins the provi-
s;ons of these specifications and are
proceeding with your work contrary
to the contract. To be more SPECIFIC,
! will state the violations of your con-
tract, as follows:
1st. In executing the work on Hop
kins street yesterday afternoon in
the manner below standard notwlth-
standing the protest and instructions
of the Inspector placed by me on the
work.
End By refusing to discharge at
nv demand Edward Boutte as unde-
sirable in my opinion on the work.
3rd. By quibbling and taking is
sue constantly with the Inspector
placed by me on the job.
4th. By so demeaning yourself as
! to lead me to the conclusion that you
are not undertaking to execute your
contract in good faith. l hereby call
upon you formally to remove all OF
the work which you have done on
Hopkins street on yesterday, May
25th., 1920, beginning at the hour of
l P. NJ, as the said work is below
standard and has been rejected by the
Inspector placed by me on the job
and subsequently rejected by me as
have personally heretofore notified
you.
l further have formally notified you
that you must Immediately discharge
Edward Boutte, as l deem him an I'M
desirable workman. In this connec-
ton. with reference to your statement
that Edward Boutte is your partner,
II call your attention to Article Ia OF
the specifications which Article is as
lfolloWs:-
"The contractor shall not let or trans
fer this contract or any part thereof
except by consent Of the purchaser
IexpTeSS ny ISSSolutioil-
l further more call upon you to
change your attitude and to proceed
with your work under the contract in
good faith Unless you comply i'm
mediately with the corrections herein
above stated, I will be compelled to
notify your bondsman of your derelic-
tons and demand of him a compli-
ance with the specifications.
In default of his doing so, within
Forty Eight (4S) hours, it shall then
become my duty to report the fact to
1.-THE Mayor and Board Of Trustees OF
the City Of New Iberia for their offici-
al action.
Respectfully,
w. K. Frantz, Engineer.
| New Iberia, La, May 81, 1920.
Mr.. Jules Dreyfus,
/ New iberia, La.
Dear Sir
| l hereby formally notify you, as
Ibondsman Of Mr.. Leon Dreyfus on the
contract entered into by him with the
City of New Iberia dated October IA
1919, that he has failed and refused
to comply with corrections of viola
tons of his contract as demanded by
me under Article 16 of the specified
tons.
am enclosing you a copy of the
formal notice given him to which he
has paid no heed and this copy yor
will regard as incorporated in this
formal notice.
Now, pursuant to Article 16 of the
specifications, hereby call upon yor
within forty eight hours Of the re-
Iceipt Of this letter to effect compli
ance on the part of Mr.. Leon Dreyfus
with the demands made by me baseC
upon the specifications. In default o.
your doing so, it will become my dut!
to report the fact to the Officials O.
the City of New The ria for their of
Ifcial action.
| Resp ertfully,
w. X. FIR; .ntz, Engineer.
Mr.. Leon Dreyfus having been call
ed before the Board, appeared and
general discussion fol lowed with refer
ence to Cement Side walk Contract.
Mr.. Sealy offered he following re
Isolution:
Be it resolved by the Mayor ant
IBoartl Of Trustees of the City O
New Iberia that TAXI ng cognizance O
the Engineer w. K. Frantz, with re
gar to the violations by Leon Drey
fus of his contract with the City O
Few Iberia, of date October 18th.
1919, and taking cog nizance of the re
port of the Mayor with reference t.
the said derelictions of the said Leol
Dreyfus in the pre- misses and taking
cognizance of the notice served upol
Jules Dreyfus, as l,ondsman for Leol
Dreyfus in the pelnises, and his fail
ure to comply with the specification
of the contract or to cause compli
ance with the said specifications b.
the said Leon Dreyfus and takin,