The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1909-04-22

assessed valuation of the property of
said school district ''for the purpose OF
supplementing the salaries of teachers
and building and repairing school
houses in said district so as to devote
the remainder of such special taxes, be-
ginning with the year 1919 and ending
with the year 1916, to the pursose of
building school houses in said district,
the title to which shall vest in the
School Board of Bossier Parish.
2. That the election be held without
expense to the Parish OF Bossier.
8. That the ballots to be used at said
election be of the following form;
"For the amendment OF ordinance of
date July 10, 1907, so as to devote the
remainder of special taxes in said dis
trict to the purpose of building school
houses;"
"Against the amendment of ordinance
of date July 10, 1907"
4, Thit said election be held in Bos-
sier City, the regular polling place for
said district, on Saturday, May %, 1903,
and under the general election laws of
the State.
The following claims, as audited by
the Auditing Committee, were allowed
and warrants ordered drawn for same:
The Austin Western Co., merchan-
disc, SIT .35.
w. C.. Banks, two merchandise bills
and account of eagle, $3.50.
Tom Blanton, bridge account, Sc.
A. ]. Demoss, bridge account, $17.25.
Demoss Mill Co., lumber, $12.79.
P. E. Holloway, bridge account, 81.
George Mckenzie, feed stuff, S3.45.
J.J. Robertson, lumber, 1927.
Butler Collins, cutting tree, 50.
Goodwin & Co., lumber, 50.
A. A. Barnett, corn, $12.45
r. P. Martin, merchandise, $22.55.
T. T. Land, trip to Shreveport, $500.
J. H. Chamlee, moving mules, $5.25.
jim. Sandlin, $3.50.
J.F. Edwards, trip to Pineville, $H.
Dorsey Printing Co., stationery for
Sheriff s Office, $3.50.
E. S. Dortch, registration book, $2.35.
C. E. Dockery, guarding Billiard, $22.
]. S. Gamblin, guarding Bullard, $40.
J.W. Elston, account, ETC., $14.48.
]. G. Willis, lumber, $70.98.
E. Hitler, blacksmithing, 75c.
Loye McDade, for pauper, $2.25.
S. w. Clemens, oil, 9Oc.
Sam Jenkins, bridge work, 75c.
B. A. Kelly, three months telephone
rent and account, $3.50.
Harper Printing Co., books, SIP.
T. w. Bledsoe, road work, $3.50.
Sligo Stock Co., bridge work, $1O.75.
Fullilove & Clingman, Schenks Bayou
work, $129.
Dee Wright, cutting tree, Csc.
F. r. Garrett, merchandise, $3.50.
]. A. Boggs, cutting four trees, 81.
Ed Bell, cutting tree, Toe.
N. w. Sentell, cutting four trees, So.
M. C. Wright, lumber, $29.O6.
Edwin A. Mccoy, typewriter rib
bons, 50.
M. L. Bath, S22.
| E. S. Dortch salary as Registrar
$50; for Bossier Banner, S1.5O-S151.5O
w. H. Scanland, two trips to Shreve-
port to make bridge settlements, S11.6O.
Walter F. Smith, typewriter, S8.25.
B. F. Avery & Sons, two bills, 5000
Dorsey Printing Co., for stationery
$24.7O.
Cornell, Moss & Co., $40.
The following resolution was adopted
to-wit:
Resolved, That the Police Jury vii
furnish each Confederate veteran O
Bossier Parish who is not able to bea
his own expenses his railroad fare to thu
Confederate reunion at Memphis upol
his applying to the member OF the Police
Jury from his ward for same.
On motion and second, duly carried
the account of NJ. M. White, veterina
rian, was disallowed.
On motion and second, duly carried
the following resolution was adopted:
That the Police Jury of Bossier Parisl
appoint a female beneficiary student t
attend the Louisiana Industrial Institut
and male beneficiary student to atten
the Louisiana State University, in &C
cordance with Act 1853 of 1902. Appli
cants for said scholarships will be re
quired to stand a competitive examina
ton before the Parish Board OF Exami
, ners, and the Superintendent of Educa
ton of the parish is hereby requested
give necessary information to applicant
and provide for such examination.
The following account, presented b
the Treasurer, having been duly exam
ined, was accepted as settlement in fu
to date: 1.-THE Treasurer's report ar
pears elsewhere on this page.-Editor
! The Police Jury then adjourned unit
the following morning at 9 O'Clock.