The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1921-03-16

DeSh0t6lS, SylVeSlI6' DSJCoh' SAOPOOA
Guillory, st. Cyr.
Resolution by Mr.. Guillory,
Whereas, by resolution of this body
adopted April 9. 1919, the sum OF
twenty-one thousand ($21,000.O0) dol
! lars was set aside out of bond issue
of forty-five thousand dollars to be eX-
pended solely by the Eunice Road Dis
trict for the construction of the Eu-
nice-Lawtell road; and
: Whereas. the said road is now I'M
der construction by the First Road
District of the Sixth Police Jury Ward
of the parish of St. Landry; now,
therefore,
Be it resolved by the police jury of
the parish of st. Landry that the
clerk and treasurer be and he is auth
oyized to place said fund to the credit
of the First Road District of the Sixth
Police Jury ward of the parish of st.
Landry to be expended solely in the
construction of the Eunice-Lawtell
road. Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. w. F. Brown,
Be it resolved that this body respect
fully request the Board of Supervisors
of the 18th Road District to please
direct their attention to the presen.
urgent need of repairing the Opelou-
sas-Port Barre gravel road, pending
the permanent reconstruction OF SAID
road, if such be contemplated by said
board; resolved further, that a copy
of this resolution be transmitted to
the president of said board.
Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. Dejean,
Be it resolved. that all stock, own
ers desiring to dip their cattle in pub
lie watts, that this body hereby agrees
to donate the necessary chemicals,
which is now in the possession of this
parish whenever called for; provided
that no expense will accrue against
the parish for charging, cleaning and
filling watts; said chemicals to be de-
livered by the parish janitor whenever
he is called upon by stock owners.
for same.
lips, Cummings, GuidroZ, PaVy, De-
jean, yeas.
Nays: MeSsrs. Dupre MOreau, W. F.
Brown, Clopton Godeau, McCaffery,
Deshotels, Sylyestre. GuiIlory, 9 nays.
Motion lost.
Motion by Mr. w F. Brown,
Be it resolved. that the report Of the
Board of Supervisors of the 1st Road
District, 4th ward, on the completion
of the Krotz Springs road by Mr.. r.
NJ. Holier, contractor. be received and
accepted, that the bond of Mr. Hol-
lier be cancelled and returned to him
oil in ~,
datiOn of said board Motion carried.
Motion by Mr.. Deshotels,
That committee composed of Thos.
McCaffery, Alex. Sylvestre and A. De-
shOtels, together with the legal ad-
wiser, be appointed to investigate in
to the complaint of Joseph Nash rela-
tive to the closing up of a lane by
Thos. England to the Inconvenience
of said Nash. Motion carried
Motion by Mr.. Cummings,
Resolved, that an appropriation of
siXty-fiye dollars, be made against the
contingent expense fund of 1921 and
warrant ordered issued to DR.. E. j.
Petitijean, for services rendered the
family of Bertrand Richard, in the
treatment Of hydrophobia, said war
rant to be delivered 20 said Dr. Petit
jean, on surrender by him of note
held against said Richard.
Yeas: Messrs. St. Cyr, Mills, Phil
lips, Dupre, Cummings, Guidroz. Pavy,
MOreau w. F. Brown, McCaffery,
DeshOtels, Sylvestre. Dejean, Guillory
Motion carrnied.
On motion of Mr. PhiIIiDs
The police jury, resolved itself into
a committee of the whole to examine
and approve claims.
Mr.. Phillips in the chair
Road District Claims
r. Dist. No. 12-Wafd 2
Est. Jos. Frozard, refund of
taxes enormously paid. S 1147
R. Dist No. Ward 8
Planters Bank and Trust Co.
cash advanced for gravel. 1867
OpelousaS National Bank,
cash advanced for freight
on gravel =. ......... 769.4S
Opelousas National Bank,
cash advanced for freight
on gravel. .. ........... 129O72
Opelousas National Bank,
cash advanced for freight
on gravel =. ...A.... 17452
Opelousas National Bank,
cash advanced for freight
on gravel 80. ..... 53.45
Opelousas National Bank,
cash advanced for freight
on gravel ..!...... 71O.12
Opelousas National Bank.
cash advanced for freight
on gravel :. communicates. $40. IS
Opelousas National Bank,
cash advanced for freight
on gravel 49,. .......... 4S2.72
St. Landry Bank & Trust Co.
cash advanced for freight
on gravel i. ....... 1876
st. Landry Bank & Trust Co.
cash advanced for freight
on gravel $50. .. 174.39
Adolph Dupuis, Jr., moving
fence. . =. ............ 1890
Victor Benoit, moving fence. $50
D. E. Durio, engineering fee
for February ........ sos IS
La. Construction Works, esti-
mate for February ..... 4915.63
r. Dist. No. 2-Ward 4
R. NJ. Hunter, expense acct. 1O2. 48
Ole K. Olsen, structural steel
invoice No. 11O21. 1904
J. K. Pickett, estimate Ne. 9
for February .......... 597S.4O
H. Hedburg & Co., estimate
No. for February ...... 2436 20
r. Dist No. f-Ward 4
N. Lahaye, bridge work. -. $4,000
Soniat & Deblieux, lumber. 61.O3
N. Lahaye, hauling lumber. PASS
W. B. Roberts, engineering .. 6075
N. A. Dawson, estimate No. 3
for February INA 20