The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1908-12-10
THE LEvEE BOARD.
Official Proceedings Of the Meeting Held
on the 4th Inst.

Official Proceedings Of the Meeting Held
on the 4th Inst.
The Board Of Commissioners OF the
Bossier Levee District met in regular
session this day, Friday, December 4th,
at the Office Of the Board, in Shreveport,
with the following named members, con-
shutting the entire membership OF the
Board, present: Mr.. w. T. Colquitt,
President, and Messrs. H. N. Carlton,
J. G. McDade, w. E. Ivey, 7. w. w.
Stinson, A. Curtis and DR.. H. E. Atkins.
On motion, the bills Of P. H. Garagan,
assigned to Ards & Company, for $555,
and Of the Red River Construction Com
pany, assigned to the Foster & Glassell
Company, for $500, we're referred to
Messrs. Carlton and McDade, with full
authority to adjust and settle the same.
The Secretary presented a list OF
claims for work and material during the
high water and stated that, under the
resolution Of the Board heretofore |
adopted, certificates Of Indebtedness had
been issued for all of the claims listed
and approved by Messrs. Carlton and
McDade, the entire amount aggregating
$50, 946.3O. The issuance Of certificates,
as per list, was approved.
On motion of Mr.. Carlton, seconded
by Mr.. Ivey, the following resolution
was unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the President, w. T.
Colquitt, and the Secretary, J. A. Ting
pen, are hereby authorized and directed
to issue, in favor of the following named
persons, orders on the Auditor Of Public
Accounts for bonds Of the dimension
as hereinafter set out, issued under the
provisions Of Act No. 298, approved
June 9, 1908, to-wit:
An order in favor Of the Foster &
Glassell Company for two bonds Of $1,000,
said amount being due w. G. Burt,
under estimates Nos. and 3, for work
performed by him under his contract to
construct the Gold Point levee, and said
estimates having been by the said Burt
assigned to the Foster & Glassell Com
pany.
An order in favor Of Ards & Company
for seven bonds Of 500 each, said
amount being due w. G. Burt under
partial estimate No. 2 on the Gold Point
levee, said estimate having been assign
ed to Ards & Company.
An order in favor Of George Epple for
two bonds of $1,000 each, said amount
being due him under first partial esti-
mate on the Pat Cash levee.
An order in favor Of G. J. Foster &
Company for three bonds Of $10OC each,
said amount being due said company
under first and partial estimate for work
done on the Arnold levee.
An order in favor of Joe Marx for four
bonds OF $1,000 each and nine bonds Of
500 each, said amount being due Nc
Dade Brothers under contract for the
construction Of the Lower Sunflowel
leyee, and the said contractors having
assigned said amount due them to Joe
Marx.
An order in favor Of Joe Marx for one
bond Of S1c00, said amount being dut
; McDade Brothers for construction OF tn.
China Grove levee, and McDade Broth.
ers having directed the payment Of sale
sum to the said Joe Marx.
An order in favor of S. w. Smith fo
!. three bonds Of $1,000 each, said amour
', being due Hunt & Wimbish, under frs
estimate on the Curtis levee, and tn,
said Hunt & Wimbish having directed
!, that the said bonds be delivered tt
: S. w. Smith.
: An order in favor of M. M. Siberia
gel for sixteen bonds of $1,000 each, sal,
: sum being due J. H. Nattin, contracto
for the Grape levee, and he having di
: rected that the said bonds be issued Il
NJ. M. Silbernagel.
An order in favor of H. L. Heilperil
for one bond Of $1,000, said sum being
s due Hall Nattin for work on the Col
e Dust levee, and he having directed tina
the said bond be delivered to H. [
: Heilperin.
, An order in favor of H. L. Heilperi
H for two bonds Of $1,000 each, the sum Q
II $4,000 being due Hall Nattin on accoun
j Of work on the Dortch leyee, and h
having directed that said amount be pal
!" to H. L. Heilperin.
u There being no further business, tn
:. Board adjourned.
h w. T. COLQUITT, President.