The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-07-10

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Clark, j. NJ. Purvis, w. j. Swor, "
r. Hebert. j. A. Gibson, H. I
Bullock. B. d. Fletcher, A. j. Buch
ner, L. E. Daigre. r. o. Lotion. Nil
ton O'Qninn, Tom Wagner. Fl. r
Harper, j. NJ. Sbarbiuo, Pete Pois
sot, q. L. Purvis, +. A. Spencer, r. j
Fletcher. J. s. Swor, w. w. Robbins
J. A. Bazaar, 6. s. Fletcher, J. N. Bul
lock, j. l.. Fletcher. W. +. Buckner
d. o. Morris, j. NJ. Straughnn, Johr
ogIeby, A. $. Johnson, N. F. Harper
j. Marion Fletcher, T. J.. Mckensie
Walter Brister. j. W. Chelptte. j. E
Thompson. J. r. Irby, Gibson Free
man, Z. W. Williams, E. N. Fletcher
N. L. Faris, ID. M. Smith, j. w. Nc.
Twain, g.. H. Sullivan, A. l.. O'Quinu
X. b. Chelette, w. o. Collins. j. j.
Futrell, CD. Hutchinson, p. Lasy.
one.
On motion of Mr.. Bradford. second.
ed by Mr.. Clinton, the application oi
Jesse Green and Annie Connie to be
placed on the pauper list was laid
over until next meetingi
On motion of Mr.. Clinton, seconded
by Mr.. Futreli, it was resolved that
g. c. Pursis be authorized to buy
Tor the use of the public roads 10 ward
seven two road slips and one John
Deere pillow and belongings. and to
present bills therefor at the next
meeting Of the police jury. Carried.
On motion OF MIR. Nugent, seconded
BY Mr.. Clinton, it was ordered by the
police jury that = warrant for three
iollars be drawn in favor Of w. J.
Ammons, g. z. Purvis agent, to re-
und double payment OF parish taxes
or the year 1908.
On motion Of Mr. Bradford, second
d 10y Mr.. Purvis, the following reso-
ution was unanimously adopted:
Be it resolved, That the resolution
i yesterday relative to the Bear
'reek bridge on Harrisonburg and
It. Maurice road be amended 20 rs
o allow the commissioners to let the
ridge at once.
On motion of MIR. Clinton, seconded
y MIR. Nugent, it was resolved that |
iiss Lola Nugent be made a benefic- |
Try student at the La. State Normal
chool ut Natchitoches, La. for a Pc
iod Of three years at one hundred |
ollars per anuum.
Ga motion OF Mr.. Nugent, second
. by Mr.. Clinton. J. W. Duncan was
as president Of the polie
Try for the coming year and q. C.
urvis rs vice president. There i,e-
X no further nominutions. ON mo
on of Mr. FutrrlI. seconded BY Mr..
ngent, Mr.. Duncan was elected
resident. ard Mr.. Puryis vice presi-
INT by accIanation.
On motion of Mr.. Nugent, seconded |
Mr.. Clinton, the regular order II
usiness aas dispensed with and the
ody took up committee work.
Resuming the session Of the police
Try, on motion Of Mr. Purvis second
J by Mr.. Nugent, the District Attor-
y WAS requested to certify 10 the
hate Auditor the settlement arrived
ia the tax suits Of the Gould heirr
). Z. S. Murrell ct al and the suit If
ig Greek Lumber Go. Ltd. vs.. the
me parties, 10 order that Sheriff
erkins may obtain quietus from
le State for the year 1908. i.
On motion Of Mr.. Duncan, Mr.. Pur-
. in the chair, seconded by Mr..
radford, q vote Of THINKS was ex-
nded by the police jury to Mr.. Earl
pberts and the Bank Of Collar for :
'nrtesies extended to the body IN = | ]
'HDciaI wsy. |;
On motion IF Mr.. Clinton seconded !
! Mr.. Purvis the salary Of the clerk
I'd attorney WAS increased to seven-
five dollars per quarter. Is
On motion Of Mr.. Purvis seconded !
Mr.. FutreIl the police jury grant, )
a quietus to Sheriff Perkins for
K collections covering the year
'0S. Is
On motion Of Mr.. Nugent. seconded !
Mr.. Purvis, the police jury adopt
the following resolution:
Be II rysss,lved- That i W Dr,n~.c IL