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Council I.oceedfngs.
Opelousas, La., April 28, 1913.
To the Members of the Board of
Aldermen of the City of
Opelousas, La.
Gentlemen: You are hereby
notified that there will be a meet
ing of your Hon. Board this
Monday, April 28, 1913, at
4:00 o'clock p. m., for the pur
pose of compiling and promul
gating the returns of the special
tax election held Thursday, the
22d inst. in favor of Louisiana
Power and Traction Company;
and for the further purpose of
acting on a resolution relative to
the special road tax election to
be held throughout this parish.
E. L. LOEB, Mayor.
Attest: J. B. A. STAGG, City
Clerk.
Received the above notice on
the 28rd day of April, 1913, and
on the same day and date I no
tified all the members of the
Board of Aldermen in person,
except Mr. Stelly who was ab
sent from home. I left notice
with Mrs. Louis Stelly.
C. L. HAYES,
City Marshal.
Opelousas, La., April 28, 1913.
Pursu ant to a provision of sec
tobn four of the ordinance
adopted by the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen of the City of Ope
lousas, Louisiana, calling a spe
cial election herein after spe
cially referred to, the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the City
of Opelousas, Louisiana, met
this day in special session with
E. L. Loeb, Mayor, presiding,
and Messrs. Shaw, Blacksher,
Danel and Dunbar, present, and
Mr. Stelly, absent.
The Mayor explained the ob
o- ject of the meeting to be for the
purpose of receiving the official
returns of the special election
held in the said City of Opelou
sason the twenty-second day of
April, A. D., 1913, wherein was
submitted to the qualified voters
a proposition to levy a special
S tax of two 'nd one half mills on
the dollar per annum, to be im
posed, levied and collected in
aid of a railway enterprise, and
in favor of, for the benefit and
in aid of the Louisiana Trac
tion and Power Company, its
successors or assigns, said tax to
be imposed, levied and collected
in aid of a railway enterprise
for a period of ten years, begin
ning with the year 1914 and ex
tdnding to and including the
year 1923, so as to realize the
sum of forty-one thousand dol
lars ($41,000), provided that in
case the sum of. forty-one thou
sand dollars be collected and
turned over to the said company
before the expiration of the ten
years, that the said tax shall
cease as soon as this sum is col
lected and turned over to the
Louisiana Traction and Power
Company, its successors or as
signs. That the sworn returns
of the commissioners and clerk
of said election have been filed
with the Mayor and Board of
Aldermen, and that the Board
of Supervisors have met on Fri
day, the 25th day of April, A. D.,
1913, and have drawn up a com
piled statement and proclaimed
the election to have resulted in
favorof the proposition submit
ted, and have filed a copy of the
returns and proclamation show
ing such compiled statement
with the council.
That in accordance with the
ordinance of the sixth day of
March, A. D', 1913, calling the
election, it was necessary for the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen
to examine the returns and pro
mulgate the result of the elec
tion.
Whereupon the following res
olution was introduced by Mr.
Blacksher seconded by Mr.
Danel, and unanimously adopted
upon a poll of the council.
Be it resolved by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the City of
.Opelousas, Louisiana, it being
the authority ordering the elec
tion held on the twenty second
day of April, A. D., 1913, for
the purpose of voting for or
against the proposition to levy
and collect a two and one half
mill tax for a period of ten years,
to raise the sum of forty one
thousand dollars, in aid of the
Louisiana Traction and Power
Company, its successors or as
signs, that they do now proceed
to inspect the tally sheets, com
piled statements and list of vot
ers as returned by the Commis
sions and Clerk presiding at said
election held on the twenty
second day of April, A. D., 1913,
for the purpose as above set
forth, as well as the proclamation
of the Board of Supervisors show
ing the compiled statement made
by them, and that what the May
or ahd Board of Aldermen shall
do in this matter shall be evidenc
ed by a proces verbal of the
same. A copy of which proces
verbal shall be published, along
with the minutes of this meeting
for' thirty days in the official
r~inal of the City of Opelousas,
di. shall be considered the offi
eaiapromulgation by the Mayor
awndBord of Aldermen of the
.,eas~lot the election.
the city clerk under
StheMayor and
otA 4.m o- so.,
sion opened the sealed envelope
containing the tally sheets, list
of voters and compiled statement
of the returns of election by the
Commissioners and Clerk of elec
tion; and also the sealed envelope
containing the proces verbal of
the Board of Supervisors declar
ing the result of said election.
Thereupon the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen did proceed
to comply with said resolution
and embody their acts in the
following proces verbal:
Be it known and remembered
that we, the Mayor and Board of
Aldermen of the City of Opelou
sas. acting under and by virture
of an ordinance of the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the City of
Opelousas, this day met in special
session for the purpose of exam
ining the sworn returns of the
special election held on the twen
ty second day of April, 1913, as
filed with us by the Commission
ers and Clerk of election and the
compiled statement of the Board
of Supervisors of the parish of
St. Landry, and to formerly de
clare the result of said election,
did proceed to perform the duties
imposed upon us in said ordi
nance, as follows to-wit:
We did proceed to inspect the
compiled statement furnished by
the Board of Supervisors of the
Parish of St. Landry, and their
proclamation, declaring the result
of the election, as well as to in
spect the tally sheets, compiled
statement and list of voters as re
turned by the commissioners and
clerk presiding at the special
election held on the twenty
second day of April, 1913, in the
City of Opelousas, to take the
sense of the property tax pay
ers upon the following proposi
tion, namely:
To levy a special tax of two
and one half mills on the dollar
per annum, to be imposed, levied
and collected in aid of a railway
enterprise, and in favor of, for
the benefit of and in aid of the
Louisiana Traction and Power
Company, its successors or as
signs, said tax to be imposed,
levied and collected for a period
of ten years beginning with the
year 1914, and extending to and
including the year 1923, so as to
realize the sum of forty one
thousand dollars, provided that
in case the sum of forty thousand
dollars be collected and turned
over to the said company before
the expiration of the ten years,
that the said tax shall cease as
soon as this sum is collected and
turned over to the Louisiana
Traction and Power Company,
its successors of assigns.
After making such inspection,
we found the number of votes
cast for the proposition submitted
as aforesaid, to be two hundred
and thirty (230); number of votes
cast against the proposition sub
mitted, as aforesaid, to be six
teen (16); the amountof assessed
valuation of property voted for
the proposition submitted, as
aforesaid to be six hundred
thousand one hundred and eighty
five and 91-100 dollars ($600,
185.91); and the amount of
assessed valuation of property
voted against the proposition
submitted, as aforesaid to be
forty six thousand one hundred
sixty five and 28-100 dollars
($46,165.28).
The examination and compila
tion shows the net result to be a
majority in number of votes voted
at said election in favor of the
proposition submitted of sixteen;
majority in amount of assessed
valuation of property voted at
said election in favor of the pro
position submitted three hundred
and fifteen thousand one hundred
and eighty and 91-100 dollars.
We further examine the list of
registered voters of the City of
Opelousas, State of Louisiana, as
well as the assessment roll for
said city, and the list furnished
by the sheriff of the parish of
St. Landry, showing the pay
ment of poll taxes for the years
1911 and 1912, in said city and
the result of this examination
shows that, including women tax
payers entitled to vote at said
election, there were four hundred
and twenty six qualified voters
who might have participated in
said election, and that the total
assessment of all the qualified
voters who might have partici
pated in said election aggregate
the sum of seven hundred and
seventy thousand and ten
and no-100 dollars, and that the
result of the canvass by this
body of the tally sheets, compil
ed statements and list of voters
returned by the Commissioners
and Clerk of said election, shows
that two hundred and thirty
qualified voters, with an aggre
gate assessment of six hundred
thousand one hundred and eighty
five and 91-100 dollars voted
their entire assessment in favor
of said proposition, and that the
two hundred and thirty votes was
a majority in number of the pro
perty tax payers entitled to vote
in said election under the provi
sions of the constitution and laws
of the Stateof Louisiana, and the
assessed property, amounting to
six hundred thousand one hund
red aid eighty five and 91-100
dollars voted in favor of said pro
position at such election, was a
majority in value of the property
entitled to be voted at said elee
ion.
And we now formally declare
the result of said election to be
in favor of the proposition sub
mitted, and that the Louisiana
Traction and Power Company,
its successors or assigns, are en
titled to collect the said special
tax voted in its favor.
In testimony whereof, the
Mayor and each of the Aldermen
have set our hands to this proces
verbal on this, the 25th day of
April, A. D., ninteen hundred
and thirteen.
E. L. Loeb, Mayor.
J. A. Shaw,
L. L. Daniel,
D. P. Blacksher,
C. P. Dunbar.
Councilmen.
Thereupon the following ordi
nance was presented by Mr. L.
L. Danel, and read, and it was
moved by Danel seconded by
Blacksher, and carried by the
following yea and nay vote that
the same be adopted:
Yeas: Blacksher, Danel, Dun
bar, Shaw.
Nays: None.
AN ORDINANCE
No. 7 of 1913.
An ordinance promulgating the re
turns :of the special election held
in the City of Opelousas, Louisiana,
on the Twenty-Second day of April,
A. D., Nineteen Hundred and Thir
teen, to take the sense of the prop
erty tax payers of the said City of
Opelousas, entitled to vote under
the laws of the State of Louisiana,
on a proposition to levy a special
tax of two and one half mills on
the dollar per annum, to be im
posed, levied and collected in aid of
a railway enterprise, and in favor
of, for the benefit of and in aid of the
Louisiana Traction and Power (;om
pany, its successors or assigns, said
tax to be imposed, levied and col
lected for a period of ten years, be
ginning with the year 1914 and ex
tending to and including the year
1923, or until the sum of forty one
thousand dollars shall have been
collected and turned over to the
Louisiana Traction and Power
Company, its successors or assigns.
Whereas, there was held in the City
of Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry,
on the twenty-second day of April, A.
D, 1913, an election to take the sense
of the property tax payers of the city
of Opelousas, on a proposition to levy
a special tax of two and one half mills
on the dollar per annum, to be imposed,
levied and collected in aid of a rail
way enterprise, and in favor of, for
the benefit of and in aid of the Louis
iana Traction and Power Company, its
successors end assigns, said tax to be
imposed, levied and ;collected for a
period of ten years, beginning with the
year 1914, and extending to and in
cluding the year 1923, so as to realize
thesum of forty one thousand dollars
be collected and turned over to the
said Company before the expiration of
the ten years, that the sala tax shall
cease as soon this sum is collected and
turned over to the said Louisiana Trac
tion and Power Company, its success
ors or.assigns; and
Whereas, this Board of Aldermen
has on this date examined and can
vassed the returns made by the com
missioners and clerk of election and
the proclamation of the Board of Super
visors, and formally declared the re
suit of the election to be in favor of the
proposition submitted, as is shown by
the proces verbal adopted by the said
Board of aldermen duly .promulgating
the result of the election; and
Whereas. under the Constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana, it is
made the duty of the Mayor and Board
of Aldermen when the majority of the
property tax payers in number ant
amount have voted in favor of the
proposition submitted, and said elec
tion has resulted in favor of the propo
sition, by ordinance adopted for and on
behalf cf the City of Opelousas to levy
said tax for the period provided for,
designate the years same shall be col
lected, and togcollect same annually;
Therefore,
Section 1. :Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Alaermen of the
City of Opelousas, Louisiana, in spe
cial session convened, that the special
election held in the City of Opelousas,
parish o f St. Landry, State of Louis
iana, on the twenty-second day of
April, 1913, be and the same is hereby
declared to have resulted in favor of
the proposition submitted, and the
said Board of Aldermen does hereby
formally promulgate the result of said
election in accordance therewith.
section .2. Be it further ordained,
etc., That in accordance with the result
of anid election, a tax of two and one
half mills on thedollar per annum up
on all of the assessable and taxable
property situated in the City of Opelou
sas, or so much of said two and one
half mills as may .be necessary, is
hereby levied on all of the assessable
property, situated in the City of Ope
lousas, for a period of ten years, to-wit:
for the years 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918,
1919, 1920, 19'21, 1922, and 1923, the said
two and one half mills thus levied for
ten years to be collected annually, in
addition to all other taxes until the
sum of forty-one thousand dollars has
been realized, the said tax to be im
posed, levied and collected in aid or a
railway enterprise, and in favor of, for
the benefit of and in aid of the Louis
iana Traction and Power Company, its
successors or assigns under the condi
tions disclosed and .recited in an ordi
nance of the Mayor and Board of Alder
men, adopted on the sixth day of
Marrh, A. D., :913, calling said election,
and the petitionof the property tax pay
ers presented to said Board of Alder
men at its meeting held on the said
sixth day of Mauch, 1913, praying that
said election be held.
Section 3. Be itfurther ordained,
etc., That theminutes of this meeting
and that this ordiancce be inserted and
published in the ofilial journal of the
city of Opelousas, parish of St. Landry,
for a period of (30) days, in order that
notice may be_ brought to all the tax
payers of the city of Opelousas of the
promulgation of said election and the
levying of said tax upon all of the as
sessable and taxable property, situated
in the city of Opelousas, for a period of
ten years bnginning with the year 1914
and extending to and including the
year 1923, as above set forth, and con
firmably to the result of said election
Thus Done, Read, Adopted and Sign
ed and Seal Affixed in Open Session at
Opelousas, in the Parish of St. Landry,'
in the of state of Louisiana, this 28th
of April, A. D., 1913.
E. L. LOEB,
Mayor of Opelousas, La.
Attest: J. B. A. STAGG, City Clerk.
(SEAL)
PROCLAMATION OF THE RESULT
OF ELECTION.
Proclamation of the result of
the election held in the City of
Opelousas, Parish of St. Lan
dry, Louisiana, on the twenty
second day of April, 1913, to
levy, impose and collect a spe
cial tax in aid of a railway en
terprise and all in favor of the
Louisiana Traction and Power
Company, its successors or
State of Louisiana,
Parish f.St. Landry. 1
. it own that on this, the
25th day of April, A. D., 1913,
we, the undersigned Board of
Supervisors of Election in and
for the parish of St. Landry, by
virtue of law, in accordance with
our official duty, and in accord
ance with an ordinance of the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen
of the City of Opelousas, adopted
on the sixth day of March, A.
D., 1913, to take the sense of
the property tax payers of the
city of Opelousas, entitled to
vote under the constitution and
laws of the state of Louisiana,
on the proposition to levy and
collect a special tax of two and
one half (2 1-2) mills on the dol
lar per annum on all the assess
able property in the city of Ope
lousas, said tax to be imposed
and collected in aid of a railway
enterprise, and in favor of, for
the benefit of, and in aid of the
Louisiana Traction and Power
Company, its successors or as
signs, said tax to be imposed,
levied and collected, for a period
of ten years, beginning with the
year 1914, and extending to and
including the year 1923, so as to
realize the sum of Forty One
Thousand Dollars, provided that
in case the sum of Forty One
Thousand Dollars be collected
and turned over to the said
company before the expira
tion of the ten years,
that said tax shall cease as soon
as this sum is collected and
turned over to the Louisiana
Traction and Power Company,
its successors or assigns.
And we did, in the presence
of A. L. Andrus, Dr. Chas. F.
Boagni and E. Lee Gil, three
witnesses possessing the quali
fications required by law, being
tax-payers and qualified electors
under the constitution and laws
of the state of Louisiana, all res
idents of the parish of St. Lan
dry and as many others as chose
to attend, did examine the sworn
return filed with us by the com
missioners and clerk of the elec
tion held on the twenty second
day of April, 1913, as aforesaid,
and from such sworn return,
have prepared the following
compiled statement, which we
hereby declare and promulgate
as the result of the said election:
Total number of votes cast in
favor of the proposition sub
mitted, as herein above set
forth, Two Hundred and Thirty
(230).
Total number of votes cast
against the proposition sub
mitted, as herein above set
forth, Sixteen (16).
Total amount in value of prop
erty voted in favor of said prop
osition submitted, as herein
above set forth, Six Hundred
Thousand One Hundred and
Eighty-five and 91-100 Dollars.
Total amount in value of prop
ertv voted against the proposi
tion submitted, as herein above
set forth, Forty-Six Thousand
One Hundred and Sixty-five and
28-100 Dollars.
Total number of property tax
payers eligible to voted in said
election, Four Hundred and
Twenty Six (426).
Total value of property eligible
to be voted in sail election,
Seven Hundred and Seventy
Thousand and Ten (770010) Dol
lars.
We further declare and pro
mulgate that an examination
made by us of the assessment
rolls, the list of registered
voters, the list of persons who
have paid their poll taxes for the
years 1911 and 1912, and the list
of women property holders re
siding in said city and qualified
to vote, shows that the two hun
dred and thirty votes cast in
favor of said proposition repre
sent a majority of all the quali
fied voters who might have par
ticipated in said election under
the constitution and laws of the
state of Louisiana, and that like
wise the Six Hundred Thousand
One Hundred and Eighty-five
and 91-100 Dollars of valuation
of property voted in favor of
said propositian represent an
amount in excess of one half of
the assessed value of property
that might have been voted at
said election under the constitu
tion and laws of the state of
Louisiana.
Therefore a majofity of the
property tax payers in number
entitled to vote at said election
under the provisions of the con
stitution and laws of the state
of Louisiana, and a majority in
amount of the assessed value of
property entitled to be voted at
said election under the constitu
tion tand laws of the
state of Louisiana, having
voted in favor of said proposi
tion submitted as herein above
set forth, we hereby declare
that said election carried and the
tax accordingly imposed.
In witness whereof, we the
Members of the Board of super
visors of the parish of St. Lan
dry have set our hands to this
proces verbal, made in triplicate,
in the presence of A. L. Andrus,
Dr. Chas. F. Boagni and E. Lee
Gil, three competent witnesses,
who also signed these presents,
and who have been present and
witnessed the entire proceedings
herein on this the 25th day of
April, A. D., nineteen hundred
and thirteen,, and have filed one
copy with the clerk of court, one
copy with the Mayor and Board
of Alderman of Opelousas, and
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HENRY LASTRAPES, JR.,
L. A. GOSSELIN,
C. P. DUNBAR,
Board of Supervisors of the
Parish of St. Landry, La.
Witnesses:
A. L. Andrus,
E. Lee Gil,
Chas. F. Boagni.
State of Louisiana, r
Parish of St. Landry. I
Before me, John H. Harmon
son, a notary public duly com
missioned and qualified in and
for the parish of St. Landry,
state of Louisiana, personally
came and appeared Henry Las
trapes, Jr., L. A. Gonselin and
C. P. Dunbar, who being by me
first duly sworn, according to
law, depose and say:
That affidants are the duly
appointed and qualified super
visors of election in and for the
parish of St. Landry, state of
Louisiana, and that the above
and foregoing promulgation of
the special tax election held in
and for the city of Opelousas,
St. Landry parish, La., on April
22, 1913, is true and correct.
HENRY LASTRAPES, JR.,
L. A. GOSSELIN,
C. P. DUNBAR.
Sworn to and subscribed be
fore me this April 25th, 1913.
JOHN H. HARMONSON,
Notary Public.
On motion Mr. Danel, duly
seconded, the following resolu
tion was unanimously adopted:
Be it resolved that whereas
the Police Jury of the Parish
has called an election to take
the sense of the voters relative
to levying a special tax for the
improving the public roads in
the parish, and wheraas it is
unanimously conceded that bet
ter roads are not only very de
sirable, but have become a mat
ter of necessity to the proper
development of the couptrv,
and whereas there seems to
exist a wide-spread difference of
opinion as to the proper cogrse
to be pursued to attain this gen
erally conceded desirable end,
Therefore be it resolved that
the Mayor appoint a committee
of ten citizens tax payers of the
city of Opelousas, and request
the Mayors of all other towns in
the parish to appoint a commit
tee to meet at the Court House
in the City of Opelousas on a
day and at an hour to be fixed
by him for the purpose of dis
cussing the matter of general
road improvement in the Parish,
and of adopting plans and of
completing and organizing for
the purpose of road improvement.
Be it further resolved that a
copy of this resolution be for
warded to the Mayor of each
town in the parish and to the
President and tnembers of the
Police Jury with request to the
President of the Pplice Jury to
also appoint a comnittee to at
tend the proposed meeting,
Be it further resolved that
Mayor Loeb be and !s hereby ap
pointed member and ex-officio
chairman of the committee to be
appointed by him.
Committee appointed b y
Mayor Loeb: E. B. Dubuisson,
Dr. J. A. Haas, E. M. Boagni,
Jno. W. Lewis, L. H. Mornhin
veg, J. G. Lawler, O. L. Greg
ory, E. P. Veazie, W. J. Sandoz,
J. P. Saizan.
. On motion duly seconded and
carried the meeting of the Board
of Aldermen was adjourned sub
ject to call.
E. L. LOEB, Mayor.
Attest: J. B. A. STAGG, City
Clerk.
SHERIFF'S SALE.
JACOB & LEO POLLOCK
vs.
JEAN BTE. A. STAGG.
No. 1907,, 16th Judicial District Court,
Parish of St. Landry, La.
By virtue of a Writ of fieri facias is
sued out of the Honorable Sixteenth Judi
cial District Uourt, in and for the parish of
St. Landry, in the above entitled and num
bered suit, and to me directed, Ihaveseised
and will offer for sale, for cash at public
auction, to the last and highest bidder, at
the front door of the Court House of St.
Landry Parish, at Opelousas, La., on
Saturday, May 10, 1913,
-t 11 o'clock a. m., the following described
property, to-wit:
All the said J. B. A. Stagg's right, title
and Interest in and to the succession of his
deceased father, Paul Stagg, consisting In
part of his undivided 1-9 interest in andl to
the following described property, viz:
Estate of Pal Stag, Deceased.
Real Estate.
Item No. 1. Four lots of ground situated
in Eunice, La , better described as being
lots Number one, two, three and four, of
block No.10, of, said town, together with
the buildings and improvements thereon,
acquired trom Peter Derbes and Arthur
Mayers.
Item No. 2, Two lots, being lot No.
Seven and lot No. Eight, in block number
forty-six (46), with buildings and improve
ments thereon, acquired from Sules Mar
cenas
Item No. 8. Two lots, being lot No. 9 and
lotl0, in block No. 46, with buildings and
improvements thereon, acquired from Mrs.
Dalicourt Duplechain.
Item No. 4. Two lots. being lots eleven
and twelve, in block No. 8. with buildings
and improvements thereon, ac-]uired from
estate of Emerant Manuel
item No. 5. Two lots, being seven and
eight in block five, G. and C. Addition, with
buildings and improvements thereon, ac-'
.quired from X. A. Bushwell.
Item No. 6. One lot, being lot 8 in block
IS, with buildings and improvements
thereon, acquired of Guillaume Ardoin.
Item No. 7, Twenty-five feet front in
lots No. 10 and 12 and half feet front in lot
eleven in all 87' feet, fronting Second
Street in block No. 13, acquired of Guil
launme Ardoin.
list of Rates, ha es aid Cas.
1. J. B. A. Stagg, note dated 3-25-09
due 5-25-10.......................... 145.21
2. J. B. A. Stagg, l note dated 1-15-12
due 1-1-........................... .. . 4.. .
S. Lamar Stagg, 1 note dated 2-17-11
dase -17-13 .......................... 1001.20
4. Lamar Stagg, note dated 1-28-12
due I-28-14 ...... .:............... 1481.40
5. Charly Stagg, 1 note dated 8-15-06
due 8-110 ..........................:... 16W~1
6. 20 Shares First National Bank of
Ber" ie.. ............ . 20000
7. 1 Share Cotton 0i GCo. Ltd., of Ena-'
nice, La ....... .............
8. 1 ShareWilfert Developng Co,.,
EPnice, La ......................
9. Cash in Ban.....................
ist .t the treperty of the Estate
Stagg lad Ferdlsatd Tate, Eas. tli
d.ldld Oa-Ralf latereast,
1. One hundred and sixty (1
prairie land, situated in Prairie
Evangellue Parish. L.a., with
and improvements thereon, hob e
north by land of Pierre U. Aucoin,
land of Theogene Reed, east by
Oseme M. Fontenot, and west by
Euger Tatman, acquired from E
Nancy Gufllory, Alexandre Be
Guillory and Laurent Ardoin each
2. righty two arpents of prai
also in Prairie Mamoun, Evagelne
La.. with buildings and impro
thereon bounded north, east and
lands of Pierre O, Aucoin, and
land of Ruger Tatman, the one
quired from Numa Fontenot, a
- 20 arpents.
3. Forty acres prarie land, also i
rie Mamou, Evangeline parish
fences thereon, bounded north -1.
Joseph Young, south, east anl
lands of John A. Haas. the one
quired from Henry Selly.
4. Two lots of ground, situate4
nice, St. Landry parish, La.,
scribed as being lot number o
number two, in block number 'Ii
(ti) of said town, together wit
Duildlngs and improvements the
slating of rice warehouse, the
acquired from Jean Bte. A. StaWs "
b. Five feet front in lot ro. i vie
of lots No. six, seven and el0 iI
N). twelve, excepting thirty-Ire
to Runice First National Bankl,
with all the buildings and im
thereon, the one-half acquired ros
gene Reed.
Three cows.
203 Shares, $200.00. in Eunice Crow
Co.
List of notes, Stagg and Tate:
Auft
of
1. Joseph L. Gulflory, n ote.
dated 4-19.09..... .... ....$ *t
2, Andre Soileau, note dated
10-22-08 ......... ..........
8. Arcade Corkin, note dated
-24-08 ..................
4. Dreux Fusilier, note dated
-1.. ..... . .... ................ 1..
8. Sevillien Deshotel, n o te
dated 12.28.08.. .........
6. Francois F. Fontenot, note
dated 8-19-08.. ..........
7. Emogene B. Iontenot, note
dated -25.07 .................. 504
6. AriFand Gullory, note dated
12-29-06 .... .......... ...
9. Theophlile McGee, note dated
1-25.07.......................... ie60
10 Laurent Guillory, note dated
10-21-09. . ............
11. Moise Jeamsse, note dated
1.9-09... ..........................
12. John Joe Reed, note dated
4 2-12 .... ....... ............ .
li. AlOee Saucier, note dated -.
1-25-09 ........ 108
14. Ernest Niguin, note dated
3-151 ....... . .......... .........
15. Jessy Cezalre, note dated
1-1-1 .. ...................41.
16. Adraste, Fontenot, no t e
dated 11-29-0 ...................
17. Ermlllion Fontenot, no te
dated 2-8086.. ............... 1
18. Joseph Yorg, note dated
210- ... .................... 0
19. Ephram Ftent, note
dated 1-11-12 ... .......... ..
lst of Jidgeats .taggg & T
1. Felix No. -..........iN
2. Lumas Gu.lty, No. 319...........
8. Asellen Bera, No. 423......
4. Avewant MCe ley. No.320...
5. Oscar Mauvln No. 517 ..........
6. Sevola Jo No.18 ... ... .
7. Lucius B. Fontot, No. 116........,,
S. Laurent dne No.6........e
9. MNise Reed, No.,170...... .....
10. Eraste AshfOrd, No. 554.......
11. Ross Guillory. . 115............
One-half interest toi each......
TERMS: Cash, to ay and
sum of two thoasand llars.
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