The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-06-11
POLICE JURY
p. Gee ling, Of lie Session Held Thurs
d:!". J,;nt s. 1903

S:Arrtv.>.~:. La. June S. !y05-'Ti1
?','.:,'> lr~" i Carlo Parish L., MT
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-. ,>>@...:c SESSION.. K. I:Ir:>?;;n presiding
-: ;.>:* i: wing mcmbvr~ present
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O" :" .::.,n # Mr.. Iiu:i>cy >vc"1,lv
3n.; c2r~;:'': Ike rya,:,1r q minutes o
May II. I>o5. were dispensed with an'
1':,.n;>': i, published.
';:~ pies: lent announced that the frs
| BUSHES, - be cn:;>i lcrd was the elcc
+; y: ii president. secretary ard janto
:, serve fpr the ensuing year.
Mr.. Drcyfu>, placed Mr.. Furman il
Il animation for reelection and moved
thu, he he elected by atclamatior. Car
ricd
Mrs. A. l.. Duringer wa, unanimously
reelected secretary of the jury.
Mr.. G. J. Lucar, janitcr. wa, re-
elected
The molten Of Mr. Har<ty to in
crease the salary of Mr. Pcrrorccl, par
ISL treasurer, from $50 to SIS per
month, prevailed
Mr.. FIar!ey. chairman Of the good
roads committee, rendered his re>igna-
ton to the jury.
The prc>;ltn named the following
Jurors as members of the good roads
committee: Alexander. chairman. Jolly
and Moss. At the request of Mr.. Alex
ander, the president added Mr.. Harkey
to the committee
BY Mr. Dreyfuss: That the good
roads committee formulate some plan by
which the work is to be done and sub
init same to the jury at its next meet
ing. Carried
The president reappontei Mr.. Craw-
ford chairman of the finance committee
with Harkey and Agurs as MEMBERS
The chairman to serve as court house
committee
Matter OF parish farm continued
Mr.. Crawford stated that the lowest
bid offered for erecting the Cane mon
ument is $500. and that the appropria
ton made by the Jury and city council
was inadequate.
1t was moved by Mr.. Agurs and car
riel that an additional $50 be appropri-
ated by the jury for this purpose the
city council to be asked for like in
crease.
Mr.. Harkey reports hospital ward in
Jail completed and bills ordered paid on
his approval. Committee discharged
Matter of road from Kelly bayou to
Gillian continued owing to high water
At the request of Mr.. Dreyfl1ss, the
to investigate as to crue1ties
to convicts in road camps was dis
charged.
The president reported that he had
referred matter of railroad crossing at
Pickett to w. L. Foster. Railroad Com
missioner, forwarding him letter from
Ayers. and he had the
assurance of Mr. Foster of his prompt
attention to the matter.
Further time granted on road from
2odessa to Arkansas on K. c. Ry.
Mr.. Crawford, chairman of finance
committee. submitted the following es-
mated budget of the parish's expenses
or the year 1905, as follows:
Budget for Ioo5-Resources 1905: 10!
nil tax $IIS,24225: licenses $3.Soo.oo;
mill tax for interest and sinking fund
~addo parish Jail bonds $I1,S4175: to-
al s133,SS4.oo.
Expenditures Schools :, mills S35.-
$3.50: salary account SIo,ooo.oo; dis
riot attorney 100000! assessor $4,000:
rimlnal expenses $4,000: jury and wit
ess fund $1,000: repair fund S1.ooo.oo:
erry fund $1,ooo.oo; roads and bridges
$4,000 90: pauper. health and SANTA
ion fund $4,000; election fund 5000
district clerk fund 5000: printing fund
500; interest and sinking fund Caddo
arish school bonds $II,S4175; inciden-
II fund SIC. 36o.75: total s153.SS4oo
The above budget having passed it's
rSt reading without opposition. it was
1oved by Mr.. Dreyfuss and carried that
anne be published for 80 days.
By Mr.. Dreyfuss: That the parish en-
lneers be and are hereby authorized to
stablish the east line of Fairfield ave
tie from First street to the section line
II the south.
Owing to high water the engineers
ranted further time on road from Ida
} Rodessa.
The president reports having notified
'terested parties as to the necessity of i
0 feet for roadway for Dixie road.
Engineers report contract let to Mr.
'andusen for fiat boat at Mooringsporti
erry at $I75.
Mr.. Jolly reports Louisa Hall, paul