Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1921-05-07

gy in the Chair and the following
members present: Messrs. Reynaud,
Barre, Montegut and Duhe. Absent,
Mr.. Bourgeois.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and on motion of Mr.. Bar
re, seconded byMr. Duhe, said minu-
tes were approved as read.
The Finance Committees report
showing an amount of S2,1O1.49 for
bills incurred during April, and an
amount Of $5,000.00 on account to
Mr. Antoine Haydel on Good Road
contract, making total of ST, 7,101.49,
was read and on motion of Mr.. Rey-
maud seconded by Mr.. Montegut,
sad report was accepted and SAID
bills were ordered paid.
The Report of the Parish Treasurer
showing the following Cash balances
on May 1st:
General Fund s3,17O.73; sheriff's
Salary Fund $5,7S4.1s; Special Good
Road Fund $14,070.83; Assessors
Salary Fund 10 Cents. was read, and
on motion of Mr.. Barre, seconded by
Mr. Duhe, said report was accepted.
There being insufficient fund in the
treasury to meet the bills as reported
bv the Finance Committee; 1T was
moved by Mr. Duhe, seconded by MI.
Reynaud, that the President be and Is
hereby authorized to borrow from the
Bank of st. John the sum OF Four
Thousand Dollars to meet said bills.
It was moved by Mr. Barre and Sc
feonded by Mr. Duhe that the follow
| ing Resolution be adopted:
Whereas. this Police Juryaft er due
efforts has been unable to collect
from the State Highway Department
the sum of s21 6109S due this Parlsf
on the Good Roads built under state
supervision,
Re it Resolved that the District At
torney, Hon. C. A. Buchler be and Il
hereby authrized and directed to tak'
the necessary legal steps to force pa;
ment of this amount Of $21 ,6lo.9'
1 due hy.r..sai<- sSsssse, HSghEaN Qepart
ment to the said Parish of 81. JON
i the Baptist. Ia
4 the Baptist. Vote on same resui'e
4 as follows:
Yeas: Reynaud, Barre, Songy, Mo-
tegut and Duhe. Ahsent-Mr. bour
geo.s.
II was moved by Mr.. Montegut, an
seconded by Mr.. Reynaud that Tn
following Resolution be Adopted
Whereas the public road in front Q
Mr. A. M. MONTE in the fourth war
: is not of the width as required by tn
r State Highway Department, an
whereas there is at said point fenc
obstructing said road' anu WnI hsv y
= due efforts have been mace 70 no
' Mr.. Montz remove tins opstreC;IIlo ;In,
and whereas said efforts pave lalle'
5 and whereas further this oostruc'io
| in sad road is a pubic menace
Ro If Resolved, That the District A
: +ornav pon. C. A. Buchler, be ana .,
horaby authorized and directed
take the proper legal steps towate
hayino said obstruction removed VIII
the least possible delay. .n
: Vota on same resulted as tollo"S' :
yoss. Messrs. Reynaud, Barre, 80
n ov Montegut and Duhe. Absent M
: Bourgeois.
S The bill of Mr.. E. q. Cazenave - =
eino q renorted without action U
the Finance Committee was a,de reee,Je
e and on motion of Mr.; Dune, secomu. nr,
by Mr.. Reynaud, SAID plli was dpIli, pnl;r
we'd for payment at the heA' o''~
JurI Meeting.
II ras moved by Mr.. Barre, ana :, s.
eon5ad bv Mr.. Duhe and rarried h. VI.
off.oial notice be given to the v sIn'
~ Wholesale Grocery Co. that tne
: t,.,.,iks are not equipped with warhlil
e;g,als and that their drivers, are VI,
l99ioo the speed laws Of TINS parlS5, !
~ a-,'ii- fbaf tbis reckless driving must
stoaped at once.
7, was moved by MIR. Montegut s. $
c-odad nv Mr.. Barre and carried 'ils
off;a;al not ce is hereby gwen 10 q
o,,t, -1 drivers to heed the parish law
ra.e+IifiEC auJOlnOOlISS ~ pe
travel no faster than 70 MUGS nj +
e ro,.r on straight road ana 0 IN rtiit
!, e., hour when making curves anu a,,d
IS ,Ig1v their horns at all curves, anu
]. oh arve traffic laws requiring eNei
q crs to keep to hs right.
:, + vos moved by MIR. Duhe, secohul Is
bv Mr. Reynaud and carried aaed tnao u
= Secretary s. be and is hereby dlrecpfa p;er,
y notify Messrs. John Wallace T., re- -
schas der and others that the law " y :
oniTes that gates be erecseu nuhi ST I
Ianas ilr,- leading to and from the puo, 40,
bjgfTay, and that said gates De hel
clos Cd.
It VS. moved by Mr.. Duhe, seq 20
!. ded ty Mr.. Montegut and carr RI ca uo,, w
Official notice is given, to an pIG, aa;,
, Seepers to enforce the law torolauri al
the the ! roaming of cattle on the hlghws'
between sunset and sunrise.