POLICE JURY MEETING

March 17, 1900

A committee to lay out a public road from Frey bridge to parish line to wit:

Peter Klein, Sr., Peter Klein, Jr., Andrew Wilfert, Toney Wilfert, Joseph Ruppert, Zeno Huber & Geo. W. Lotz, and to report at next meeting.

The following committee was appointed to lay out a public road from Union bridge on Bayou Nez Pique to the new Fournerat bridge on Bayou des Cannes, to wit: Hypolite Langley, Charles Shamber, Jas. P. Bult, David Young, L.F. Shamber, Polom Guillory and John LeBlanc.

Report of the committee on Richard bridge on Bayou Que de Tortue was duly accepted and the sum of $150 is hereby credited to Eloi Comeaux contractor.

ROAD OVERSEERS

First Ward

• Joseph Medoza from Naile Provosts SW corner to Molozon bridge.
• Amadi Meau from Olier Holloways SE corner to Arvilier Caruthers SW corner.
• Hebrard Broussard, from Aurelien Caruthers SW corner to W.W. Posts NE corner
• Hebrard Richard from Hypolite Richards NW cornet to land of Anthony Moutons SW corner.
• Theophile Hebert from Anthony Moutons SW corner to parish line.
• J.B. Boudreaux, from NE corner of Joseph Vidderes land to Alex Guidrys corner.
• Aloi Comeaux from Petitjean bridge to Noma Arceneauxs NE corner.
• Dupre Broussard, from Theogene Rihcards SW corner to Ben Arceneauxs NW corner.
• Philogene Menard, from Numa Arceneauxs to Comeaux bridge.
• Joseph Dupont, from Lee Smiths NE corner, thence south to section 16, thence west to NW corner of section 17, south to Richard bridge on Bayou Que de Tortue.
• Gilbert Haines, from NE corner of section 17, south to Richard bridge on Bayou Que de Tortue.
• Onile Provost, from corporation of Rayne south to Dorius bridge.
• Toutsaint Schexnider, from Drosin Breauxs NE corner to corporation line of Rayne.
• Hypolite Breaux, from Madam Alexander Cormiers SW corner to Davis bridge.
• Willie Clark, from Davis bridge to parish line.
• Onile LeBlanc, from Cesare Breauxs SW corner to corporation of Rayne.
• Alex Richard, from corporation of Rayne to ward line.
• Lee Smith, from Archie Hoffpauirs NE corner to Lee Smiths NE corner.
• J.B. Petitjean, from corporation of Rayne to Petitjean bridge.
• Theodore Vinnesat, running east and west to intersect both public roads.
• Dr. R.C. Webb, from corporaton of Rayne to Legnon bridge.
• H. Richard from Drosin Breauxs NE corner to Amedi Breauxs SE corner.
• Chas. C. Quebodeaux, from corporation of Rayne to Anding bridge.

Second Ward

• Edmo J. Murphy, from Spatzens NE corner to Lem Hoffpauirs north line.
• Willie Higginbotham from Riley bridge to Coles gully.
• Parren Hayes, from Coles gully to Stanton gully.
• Branch Hayes, Stant gully to Hayes bridge.
• James L. Murphy, from Stanton bridge to Coles gully.
• Abram Richard, from Stanton gully to Hayes bridge.
• Branch Hayes, from Hayes bridge J.E. Powers SE corner.
• W.E. Hockaday, from E. Clements SW corner to H.W. Hornsbys.
• Palemon Guidry, from Peltons bridge to his west line.
• Reuben Fortner, R.T. Clarks SW corner to Lyons bridge.
• J.C. Andrus, from J.C. Andrus SW corner to Lyons brige.
• Archie McClelland, from Jesse Andrus to Webb bridge.
• R.J. Block, from D.M. Robinsons bridge to the SW corner of W.A. McClelland.
• Luther Turner, from Riley bridge to the SW corner, thence east to intersect road at D.M. Robinsons.
• Ed Amos, from McClellands SW corner to intersect road at E.A. Wellmans.

Third Ward

• Alex. Latiolais, from E. Higginbotham to Jules Lebleu in place of Lucius Doucet.
• Jno. Francois, from Lattas SW corner to Prudhomme, in place of Theogene Richard.

On motion of W.W. Duson, duly seconded and carried, that part of the meridian line public road from tobys SW corner to Jake Whites bridge, was duly declared abandoned as a public road.

The following donations of rights of way for public roads were duly accepted and ordered recorded, to wit:

Adam Istre, et als., G.C. and R. Hinshaw, Mrs. Addison Meaux, Alcee Henry, et als., Francois Breaux.

The following resolution was offered by Cesaire Breaux and was duly seconded and carried:

Be it ordained by the Police Jury of Acadia Parish, in regular session convened, that Hebrard Arceneaux be and he is authorized to change the public road leading from Rayne to parish line between Acadia and Lafayette parish so as to run on the south and east side of the NW of SW of section 9 of township nine south, range thee east, instead of on the west and north side of said NW of of said section. Provided said Hebrard Arceneaux give the right of way and make said change at his own cost; and a copy of this ordinance recorded shall be recognized as a donation from said Hebrard Arceneaux .