The Natchitoches enterprise., 1913-09-04
Reviewers. Carried.

or the ParlSn anu llldb We dCCcpU tllc
rolls as turned in bv the Assessor.
Carried unanimously.
By Mr. Person:
That the Board of Reviewers adj
journ and reconyene as Police Jurors.
Carried.
ORDINANCE.
BY Mr. Cockerham:
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
Of the Parish OF Natchitoches IN
special session called, to consider,
such matters as might demand the
attention of the body
That the President Of the Police
Jury, and the member from ward
four be and they are hereby author
lied and instructed to borrow from
the Exchange and Peoples Banks,
the sum of Twenty Five Hundred
Dollars. for the use of the Road and
BriCge Tax fund of ward four.
Sec. ?. That in order to secure the
payment of the said sum they are
hereby authorized and instructed to
pawn and pledge sufficient sum of
the taxes to arise from the road ana
bridge tax recently voted by the
people of ward four for roads and
bridges to be collected for the hrSt
wear in this the year Of 1913. TO pay
and discharge the said debt with all
accrued interest thereon
Sec. 3. BE il further enacted, that
when the said sum is borrowed the
amount shall be placed to the credit
of the special mill tax road and
bridge tax of ward lour, in the Parish
Treasury and be drawn out and used
only by the Road ana Bridge Com
mittee, elected by the voters OF ward
four, to-Wit: j. Il. Clarke, +. q.
Gallespie, Geo. +. Gillen, that they
shall be authorized to draw against
the SAID sum ana the said sums 50
drawn to he expended by the said
committee in the prosecution OF the
work. at once to the end that in as
far as possible the funds arising for
each years taxes shall be expended in
the year in which they are collected.
Yeas, Messrs. Pierson, Williams,
Adams, Cockerham, Knott. Page,
Parker, Derbanne, COcktield and
Russ IL, Carried.
Ry Mr.. Pierson:
Resolved: That he large insur&ble
interests of this Parish requires the
examine and pass upon the Financial
responsibility of the cumpaT les lnSur-
ing Parish property.
Therefore be it resolved: That the
firm of DucOurnau, Ricketts, lnSur-
ance Agency of NatchitOcheS, La, be
appointed and have the authority III
vested in them, to examine ana ap-
prove the forms attached to the poll
cieS and the tinarciai RESPONSIBILITY
OF the companies Issuing the same
Yeas. Mr., PiersOn. Nays, MesSrs.
Williams, Adams, COckerllam, Knott.
Page. Parker, Derbanne, COcktieid.
and Russell. Motion Lost.
BY Mr.. Williams:
T.Iat in accordance With petition OF
Citizens of ward two, that road No.
I6 be changed. the road to commence
at Evergreen School house, and inter-
sect said road No. IL east of w. IL.
Clark's field. Carried
By Mr.. Knott:
Whereas there has been resolution
passed by this body authorizing the
advertising of one and all bridges
that may be constructed in this
parish to be advertised in our Parish
Journal at least four times which in
case Of II em p s.aS would delay the
addfhg this cost of advertising.
Be it resolved by this BODY that all
bridges which do not exceed Four
Hundred Feet long and the construc-
tion of such bridges shall be made of
wood, shall be advertised for ten
clear days, and that such advertise
ment shall either be in writing with
pen or typed, and posted at the most
conspicuous points in the Neighbor-
hood Of the city of bridge to be
erected.
Yeas, Messrs. Pierson, Williams,
Adams, Knott, Page, Parker, Der
banne, and Russell. Nays, Messrs.
Cockerham. and Cockfeld. Carried.
On motion duly seconded the Hon.
Police Jury adjourned until 2 O'Clock
EVENING SESSION.
The Hon. Police Jury met pursuant
to adjournment with President Pier
son presiding and all members pre-
sent.
BY Mr.. Pierson:
health campaign, recently conducted
in Natchitoches Pari h by DIR. J. ID
Baucum of the State Board of Health
has proven to be a success, and the
people asa whole have been convinced
that it is great draw back to tie
development of our country and that
the gravity Of the disease is incoT.-
ceivably vast.
BE it resolved, that tile Police
Jurors of Natchitoches Parish are
heartily in accordance with the plans
adopted by the State Board of Health
for it's extinction and that we believe
the sum appropriated by this body to
assist in the eradication of hook
worm disease has proven to be he the
best economic investment the parish
has made.
BE it resolved that we esDe cialIy
endorse the dispenary work and that
in our opinion that Is the best plan
to adopt for public demonstration.
Be it resolved that we unhesita-
tingly recommend this work in other
parishes where it has not been con-
Quoted. Carried.
BY Mr.. Cockerham:
Whereas there was passed at q
previous meeting a resolution making
application stand competitive exam
ination for scholarship at L. S. u.
and l.. S. n. be it resolved that this
be rescinded and the body make the
selection. Carried.
BY Mr.. Williams:
Whereas Mr.. Worsham has moved
out of the Parish, we declare the
Scholarship at L S. u. vacant, and
select Mr. Albert Frederick to ill
said vacancy Carried.
By Mr.. Pierson:
The Police Jury will see after ex-
animation of the plans submitted,
the absolute necessity OF obtaining
the Field Notes." of the original
surveys in this parish from the State
Or U. S Land Office these notes will
give description of all section and