The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-13
of the Police Jury.

of C. A. Thoman at $1,000 for paini
ing the inside of the Jail, and bid 0
J. H. Harrison for $3.50 for plaster
ing, etc, and moved they be4ward
; ed the contract for said work. Car
ried
I The engineer was granted turtle
time on Black Bayou bridge.
The secretary reported that lie
Roy Stafford Camp No. 8 had re
funded $40 out of the appropria
ton recently made them.
AT the request of Mr.. Brueggcr
i boff the president appointed Win
ter Thurber and Thoman to inspec
plans for stock barns for the Fail
grounds. With power to act in tn,
premises.
4 Mr.. Winter on committee report
cd adversely to an appropriation Il
/ he Federated Charities Associa.
lltion.
T MT. Huckabay reported repairs
completed on the jolly bridge ant
was granted further time on Other
bridges in his ward.
| Dr. Herold, coroner, submitted {
| copy of letter addressed to Judge l.
c. Blanchard calling attention to the
/ arrest Of dope fiends as "vags'
and their confinement in the parish
jail at big expense to the parish.
! Mr.. Winter moved that the dis
trict attorney be requested to notify
all drug stores in the Parish Of
| Caddo calling attention to the act
prohibiting the sale of morphone or
other like drug and that any vio-
, lator of the law will be prosecuted
! to the full extent of the law. Car
ried.
Protest Of the jurors in State VS..
RaPlev as 70 accommodations etc.
read, but no action taken.
To the Honorable President and
members of the Police Jury of Cad
do Parish, La: We, the undersigned
citizens Of Caddo Parish, respect
fully petition your honorable body
TO order that Second street, which
has been dedicated to the Parish of
Caddo and which is now enclosed
and DISTRACTED, be opened.
Second street runs from the Nor
ris Ferry road on the east to the
Mansfield road on the west, and was
dedicated to the parish many years
ago, as will appear from record in
the clerks Office At Caddo Parish in
conveyance book Y, page e43.
Your petitioners show that they
live in the neishborhood of said
street and have property bordering
on said street, and are DESTROYS that
same be opened. They show that
there is no east and west street run
ming clear through south of Jordan
street between Second street and;
Jordan street, and that within The
said territory there are a great
many residences and much travel.
Respectfully submitted. R. R. En-
cry, 7. L. Hammett, ct ais.
Mr. Winter moved that the dis
trict attorney notify parties OBJ
structing said street to remove said
obstruction, after which the road
committee investigate as to theI
condition of said Second street. Car
ried.
BY Mr.. Winter: That the presi-
dent be and is hereby authorized to
consult with some competent archi-
tect with the view of securing plans
and specifications for the reforma-
tory for juveniles at the Parish
Farm.
On motion of Mr.. Phillips, the en-
gineer is hereby instructed to SUR
vey that certain land in Ward Five
looking to an appropriation Of right
Of way, same having been granted
at last meeting.
Mr.. Huckabay was on motion au-
thorized to have two small bridges|
built on road from Vivian to Gill
liam, one is feet and the other 80
feet.
Matter of steel bridge at Erwin
Bluff referred to the engineer, as it
needs new decking. bolts, etc.
Communication from S. Q. Hol-
IingsWorth, assessor, for larger
quarters, was on motion Of Mr.. Tho
man referred to the finance COM
mittee.
On nomination Of Mr.. Winter, v.
editor Of The Caucasian,
was unanimously elected parish
printer for the next twelve months.
On motion of Mr.. Thoman, Well
man & Co. were awarded contract
for collins and transportation at 81
each for the ensuing year.
On motion of Mr.. Thoman, Rem
fro's Pharmacy was awarded con-
tract as follows for the ensuing
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