The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-09-11
THE POLICE JURY
Official Proceedings of the Session Held
Thursday, September s, 1910

Shreveport, La, Sept. 8, I9Io.-Tht
Police Jury of Caddo Parish, Louisiana
met this 9Th day of September 1910, at
10 am, in regular session, w. T. Craw-
ford presiding, with the following mem
bers present: R T. Douglas, w w
Wynn, S. B. Burney, J. NJ. Miller, ]. c,
Mahlen, Geo A. POLICEMAN, VIM Winter.
B. B. Smith, A. J. Scott, J. A Sebastian,
F. c. Nag1e, T B. Moss. Absent: J F,
Fisher
On motion of Mr. Scott, duly second
ed and carried, the minutes of July II,
1910 session were adopted as published
Upon motion of Mr. POLICEMAN. duly
carried, the appropriation allowed the
Shreveport Training School for Girls
and GeneTieve Orphanage was increased
from $500 to $4,000 pei. month.
The committee report having let to
E. L. Mccain contract for building a
self-supporting bridge over Tucker
branch, Ward Three at $2.45 per foot,
Mr. Winter moved that the matter Of
claim by Prohibition League against the
Police Jury be referred to finance com
mittee with power to act. Carried.
Further time granted committee on ac-
curing gas lands to furnish gas free to
factories.
Bids for parish printing were then
read
Shreveport Journal, per D. Attaway,
treasurer: We hereby submit bid of II
cents an inch each insertion for the par
ISL printing.
The Caucasian, by " Grosiean, man
ager: We will publish all matter ordered
by the Police Jury designated as parish
printing, at the rate of 1912 cents per
inch for each insertion, for the period
of one year.
Mr.. Burney moved that the contract
be awarded to v Grosjean, manager of
The Caucasian, al. 1912 cents an inch,
for the reason that The Journal had no
weekly edition, and limited circulation
in the parish. Carried
Wellrnan & Co were awarded contract
for furnishing collins for Ward Four
and transportation at $2.5o each.
The secretary reports NJ. S. Haste Jr.
paid on Brushy bayou bridge $3.50,
and on Tim Mooring bridge $3.50 for
account of material per contract
To the Police Jury: We hereby agree
to fill ali parish prescriptions for "A cents
each, furnish pharmaceutieals and sur
geons dressings at manufacturers list,
and allow discount of rs per cent off
regular retail prices of vaccine and pat
ents. SAENGER BROS.
We submit following proposal for fur
nishing drugs and drug supplies for
Caddo parish during the coming year:
Prescriptions for &c each. Surgical
dressings, bandages, cotton. gauzes, etc.,
at manufacturers wholesale list Phar-
maceuticals at manufacturers list.
MAYFIELD DRUG co.
per NJ. G. Triche1, Mgr.
Mr. Winter moved that the bid of the
May6eld Drug Co. be accepted. Carried
By Mr. Mahlen: That the request Of
The Louisiana Company be granted in
accordance with its petition of July IA,
1910. Carried.
By Mr.. Scott That The Louisiana
Company be allowed TO cross the public
road at right angles where they comply
with the rules of their petition of date
July IA, 1910. Carried.
By Mr. Mahlen: That the ordinance
as submitted at last meeting defining.
Migrants and how they shall be punished
be adopted Carried
The following report of reviewers was
submitted at last meeting in lieu of the
one filed January 10, 1910:
Police Jury Caddo Parish, La: The
undersigned having been appointed by
You as a committee to place valuation
on a. strip Of land located on what Isl
known as the Marlborough place just
above Twelve Mile bayou road crossing,
said appraisenent being necessitated by
the Texas and Pacific Railroad blocking
its right of way now being used as a
roadway, respectfully report that We
have examined the road site and place
valuation Of $25.oo on same. Respect
fully,
JOHN GLAssELL,
]. N. BIRDWELL,
w. II. Z. NORTH,
J. NJ. SENTELL.
]. S. DOUGLAS,
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