The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1908-05-09

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R w Rely road and bridge acct. 5 90
H W Jones road and bridge acct. / 90
Missouri Valley Bridge Company. 1000 90
L P Kilbourne .. ......... rs
F B bennett. ............... go 90
] H Clack. maintaining prisoners 70 20
III Clack. POI 40
J H Clack. account T Michel 90
G Beuker. sheriff 1900. ..........,..-... 8 Is
Jos Stern. .................. .... 8 SO
Newman ..................... sc
Chas Weydert 10 81
ID wright .-............... w
A NJ Hendon Secty 4th appropriation S75 OC
Remington Typewriter Agency. II SC
F M Magearl, jail painting ............,...... $50
R c Brasseaux ...:........ 2 GO
C Storm observation-disclosures. SC
True Democrat ................. 81 90
ST Francisville Electric Lights and
Water Works ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. go. Is OF
Be it resolved by the Police Jury OF
the Parish of West Feliciana in regu-
lar session assembled: That it does
hereby donate, give, transfer, and de-
liver unto the State OF Louisiana all
right, title, and interest it has or may
have, in and to the property located
in the Town of Jackson, and known as
the Centenary College Property, con-
sisting of acres of land, together
with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon. The consideration OF
which this donation is made, is that
the State of Louisiana, does establish,
and maintain q school on said prem
Uses, said school to be Normal, In
dustrial, or Technical School, and
to maintain said school for the gener.
al public. In case said School is not
established, and maintained then this
resolution is to be null and void.
The following was received and ordered at
tached to these proceedings:
For and in consideration of the sum of one
hundred and sixty dollars In hand paid to me
the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged
have this day bargained. granted sold and
conveyed to the Parish of West Feliciana a
public road right OF way from H. W. Jones
line to Wilhelm station and from Wilhelm sta
tion to fuckers shop on w r Reily's place
and it is also agreed and understood that O
right of way shall be left open from Wilhelm
station to the line of Lock Lomond plantation
that the gate across the road at or near H w
Jones house shall be removed and placed nortf
OF the depot near the end of R R Sdetrack.
WV. Burckhalter.
Report Of Grand Jury was read
State of Louisiana. Parish of West Feliciana
gath Judicial District Court.
Now comes the Police Jury OF the Parish
| aforesaid. acting through it's President Chas
+. Howell. and by authority of said body ant
suggests to the Honorable Court aforesaid
that some of the returns from the recent
election on the subject Of granting or with
| holding licenses for the sale of intoxicating
| liquors in said Parish. were sealed In the ballO
boxes instead OF being separate from same
That under the provisions of said ordinance
ordering the said election 1t Is the duty of the
Police Jury aforesaid to tabulate the said vote
and declare the results; and that in order tt
do it is necessary to open the ballot boxes o.
| some OF the returns are sealed therein.
Wherefore appearers pray that an order o.
| your Honorable Court issue granting to ap
bearers the right to open said ballot boxes ant
| obtain the returns thereform, which your ap
bearers are informed are signed and contained
in said ballot boxes
Also pray for general relief in the premises
BY their attorney,
ROBT. C. WICKLfFFE.
ORDER
The foregoing considered. the Police Jury OF
West Feliciana. is hereby authorized to oper
the ballot boxes of the Parish and obtain the
written returns therefrom.
Done and given in chambers this 9Th day Of
May 1903,
il. GOLSAN.
Judge gath Jud. Dist. Court
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 o.
Ordinance No. of 1908 OF this body calling ar
election on the 2lst of April to determine the
question OF the sale. Or the prohibition of the
sale of Intoxicating liquors In the Parish OF
West Feliciana, the vote cast at said election
as shown by the returns thereof duly made
was examined and canvassed and the result
declared as follows
For the sale OF intoxicating liquors ........ "a!
Against the sale of Intoxicating liquors -
Majority In favor of license .................i III
BY which ajority of one hundred and elev
en- votes. the result Is hereby declared to be IL
favor Of granting licenses for the sale of in
toxicating liquors. throughout the Parish O.
West Feliciana;
The result by wards and precincts is shown
as follows:
lSt ward-Bayou Sara for prohibition 4
against prohibition IS. ST. Francisville fo
prohibition "a: against prohibition IS.
End ward-Star Hill for prohibition &c
! against prohibition
3rd ward Baines Pond: for prohibition II
against prohibition II.
4th ward Laurel Hill for prohibition S
against prohibition 10.
5th ward Poplar Springs: for prohibition II
against prohibition O. Grange Hall: for prOhi
| bition "a: against prohibition is.
9th ward Cat Island: for prohibition /
against prohibition IS.
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