The southern sentinel., 1908-01-17
Police Jury Proceedings.
FooNTINUED FROM THIRD PAGR.l

as may be necessary, be appro.
p1ated out of the bridge fund to
build a bridge across Flat creek at
Sewers crossing, on Winfield &
Columbia road, and a committee
of Jas. Pace, Tom Boles and T.
c. Willis be appointed to draft
plans, advertise, receive bids and
let out contract for same.
Adopted. On motion the body
adjourned until Friday.
Winfield, Jan. 10, 1908.
The Police Jury met pursuant
to adjournment. all members be-
ing present. The minutes of the
previous days session was read,
corrected and adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Brewton the
sum of $25 be appropriated to pay
w. NJ. Blake for taking care of
Prof. Hill during his sickness and
death. Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Shumate.
that the Police Jury pay no more
extravagant prices for wagons and
teams for working on the public
roads as heretofore. Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Pickett,
Fred Taylor, constable of ward 4,
salary be raised from $3.50 to $40
per quarter, and A. j. Taylor.
justice salary be raised from S. to
$3.50 per quarter.
A motion was made by Mr..
Williams that the matter be de-
ferred until the April session.
After considerable discussion the
vote on the amendment was taken
which was lost. The vote on the
original was called for, which re-
suited in being carried.
On motion of Mr.. Williams, the
following ordinance was offered:
Be it ordained by the Police
Jury in regular session convened
that this body shall appoint and
delegate to the Louisiana State
University and Agricultural and
Mechanical College. to the State
Normal School and to the Louis
lana Industrial Institute at Ruston
and also Lafayette one beneficiary
cadet for each school for term
of four years or until graduated,
as authorized by Act 100 of 1886
and Act 152 of 1902, the selection
of said cadet to be made as here
matter provided.
Be it further ordained, etc.,
that said beneficiary, cadets or
cadet, shall be a person of good
moral character and shall be
selected from the member of the
residents of the parish of Winn
who have not themselves nor have
their parents, guardians or tutors
the means of defraying the whole
Of their necessary expenses of
maintenances and support at said
Institutions or institution which
fact shall be duly certified to the
President of said institution by
The member of the Police Jury of
he ward In which said cadet re-
sides and also By the President of
he Police Jury of Winn Parish.
!. Be it further ordained, etc.,
hat within thirty days after the
oromulgation of this resolution,
Ill persons desiring to apply to
become beneficiary cadet to either
IF the Institutions herein named
,hall file a written application
With the President of the Police
Jury together with certificates
rom member of, ward where ap-
,licant resides showing inability
IT applicant. parent or guardian
% defray necessary expenses of
maintenance and support, giving
'ull name, ags and also name of
parent; provided said beneficiary
'adets shall be of such age and
ratification as may be prescribed
or admission by the Board of
supervisors of said institutions.
And at the next regular meeting
he body shall select the benefic-
Ary cadet for each institution.