The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-09-24
CADDO LEVEE BOARD
Official Proceedings of the Session
Held September 20, 1911.

AT a regular meeting Of the Caddo
Irvee Board held at the Office Of the
secretary this the 20lh day OF Sep
tpmber 1911, there were present ).
A. Dickson, president, W. b. Means,
J. J. Lay. j. NJ. Robinson. II. l.. He'll
Derin and J. w. Dixon. Absent: John
NJ. Sentell. Attorney ID. I. Land was
present.
Minutes of meeting June q, 1914,
were read and approved.
The following bills were read, al
lowed and ordered paid: George Hol-
brook Si8.O5; S. N. kerley, secretary
75c; J. w. Dixon $3.50.
Mr.. Dixon reported having made
an agreement with Inspector OgllvIe
allowing him $4,000 per year to feed
horse, which on motion of MI. Rob-
inson was approved.
Bill Of w. A. Ogilyie for expenses,
$3.50 and S9.i6 for horse feed, was
ordered paid.
Bill of H. +. Barnes for S253.I0 for
surveying was deferred for further
Investigation, $50 )
The secretary reported the Collec-
ton of 5000 from the Etchison Drill
ting Company for extension OF leases
lin sections 26 and IS, township q,
Irange i6. Said extension was on mo-
Ifion of J. NJ. Robinson approved
Mr.. Heilperin not Voting-said eX-
tension not to exceed six months.
ICarried. ~
On motion Of Mr.. Heilperin a COM
mittee be appointed to confer with
the Producers Oil Company regard
ing price for August royalty and also
to have authority to arrange for
handling the levee boards royalty
oil with other companies if neces-
sary. The chair appointed H. L. He'll
perrin and d. T. Land, and on motion
President Dickson was added to the
committee.
The Pure Oil Operating Company
: proposed to lease IL acres in section
Z, township 20, range 16 west, was
accepted.
Mr.. Lay was appointed commit
:, tee to see Mr.. Fields regarding tim
Der sold him by the board
On motion of Mr.. Dixon, duly sec
|onded, the Board of State Engineers
be requested to make survey from
i ITweIve Mile bayou to Cross bayou,
along right of way of I. S. & N. Ry
iii order to estimate cost of levee be-
tween the two points. Carried.
q On motion of Mr.. Dixon the presi-
ldent was authorized to confer with
the railroad officials regarding the
II feasibility of cooperating in build
ing said proposed levee. Carried.
= Application of Etchison Drilling
&c Company for 90-day extension OF
# drilling clause on IS acres in section
35, township q, range Is, was grant,
n led without additional bonus.
The Gulf Refining Company asked
70 |six months extension from tim'
tx limit in leases on payment of $50
per acre additional bonus-north
f. west quarter of southwest quartz
section 81, township 81, range is, a
acres, and northwest quarter o
northwest quarter section 26. town
snip u, range i6, 40 acres. They ais
asked same extension on 40 acre:
" northeast quarter OF southwes
~ quarter of cortheast quart see
= ton 8. township 20 range 10, OF. Fay
: ment of $4,000. On motion ouiy see
a. oroeo the extensions were granted
y Me<sr>. Th.epe x Herold. attoI
- neys for t!vIaL Oil Lomp. ar
:, pied for substitution of 1T acre Q
Vn lease and selected southeast quartz
of southeast quarter OF soutnwe
quarter section 18, TOWNSHIP
range Is, which on motion WI
lct granted.
Lia' There being no further bushes
oss the board adjourned subject to ca
hu of the president.
IL S. A. DICKSON, Pres.
III s. n, KERIFY. Secretary.