The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-10-18

On motion the report wa
adopted.
By Mr.. Williams, That tn
President appoint a committee o
j. w. Teddlie, j. T. Porter ant
j. nj. Webb to find necessar,
repairs and contract with som,
one to repair old heater in parish
Jail and pipe the new cells.
/ By Mr.. Porter, That the sun
of $l2 be appropriated to pay j.
B. Heard to paint frame work
under tank on Court House
squaae, and j. w. Teddlie and
j. 7. Porter be appointed to
superintend work and draw on
the treasurer when same is CON-
pleted.
By Mr.. Franks, That the sum
of $400, or as much thereof As
may be necessary, be appropri-
ated out of the bridge fund to
build a bridge across Dugde-
monia at Carriers crossing on
Calvin and Gansville road, and a
committee of T. B. Pickett. Jim
Chandler, A. j. Franks, A. o.
Garrett and w. r. Griffin be
appointed to draft plans, adj
vertise, receive bids and let out
contract for same. Provided new
road fails to be opened up,
then this to become null and void.
After considerable discussion,
the yea and nay vote was taken.
which resulted as follows:
Ward l, yea; ward 2, nay; ward
3, yea; ward 4, yea; ward 5, nay;
ward 6. nay; ward 4, yea; ward s,
yea; ward 9, nay; ward 10, absent.
BY Mr.. Smith, A permit was
granted to Collins, Smith and
Others to establish and operate a
telephone line from the town of
Winfield to Smith. La, over
Winfield and Tullos road.
On motion, by Mr.. Smith, The
Union Telephone Co., was
granted q permit to establish and
operate a telephone line from
Buckskin road to Newport and
Winfield road.
On motion by Mr.. Smith. The
Union Telephone Co. was granted
q permit to establish and operate
a telephone line from forks of |
Winfield road near N. S. Adams /,
to jackson Parish line over
Winfield and Monroe road.
On motion by Mr.. Smith, That
Union Telephone Go. was granted
4 permit to establish and operate
q telephone line from New Hope
church to Newport, over the
Dodsou and Newport road.
On motion by Mr.. Smith, That
4 committee of j. w. Teddlie, j.
L. Porter and j. Nj. Webb be
appointed to superintend the
flooring of hall of South steps of
The Court House.
On motion by Mr.. Franks, The
sum of $24.S5 was allowed +. P.
Madden incidental expenses in
bringing prisoners to parish Jail.
FINANCE Commits REPORT
TO the Honorable President and members of
the Police Jury in and for the Parish of
Gentlemen: We, the finance committee Of
1onr honorable body, beg leave to report as
Having examined the sherifrs and treasurer.
,ooks, we find same correct, also End the fol-
owing statement Of finance correct:
,alance on hand last report asa a
70 amount Of parish licenses 1873
10 amount returned by r. L. shaw 20:a5
10 amount received from Jail fund 70I.I
Total s5s7o5o
By amount discussed e<22 as
~ amount overdrawn Ss75o.<6
General Bridge Fund Account
balance on hand last report sz74o.4o
~ amount discussed e66.a
lalsnce to credit Si77sss
Special Bridge Fund Account
balance on hand last report s7o77.x7
~ amount disbursed s455.74
balance to credit su.7a
We fnd Parish claims paid mp to the amount !
Sel29 Is, general bridge fund claims to the
mount OF Soe6.71. also special bridge fund
laims to the amount OF s6l56.z4, which We
TO be burned In the presence Of
he body.
Respectfully submitted,
ID. B. WILLIAMS.
ID. H. SHuMArR.
p. y. SMITH.
T. @. WILLIS.
On\ motion the report was
doptes. |:
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