The Natchitoches enterprise., 1914-02-19

day, the sum of one hundred dollar!
or as much thereof as may be neces
sary is hereby appropriated to be paiC
on the warrant OF the President with
proper, voucher attached.
Yeas, MesSrs. PierSon, Williams
Aams, Cockerham. Knott. Parker
Derbanne and Russell. Nays, none
Carried unanimously.
By Mr. Knott:
BE it ordained etc. That the Presi-
dent is hereby authorized and directed
TO do and perform all acts necessary
towards carrying out the objects and
purposes Of the ordinances of this
body touching the construction and
improvement of graveIIng or other
wise the model road from NatchitO-
ches to Grand Ecore and the other
roads in District No. l. and to that
end he is fully authorized and i'm
powered to obtain plans and specit-
cations of the Improvements to be
made, to advertise for bids, and to
contract for such Improvements.
Yeas, MeSsrs PierSon, Williams,
Adams, Cockerham, Knott Parker,
Derbanne and Russell. Nays, none.
Carried unanimously.
BY Mr.. PierSon:
Resolve. That the Police Jury re-
new the appropriation for Agricul-
tural Demonstration work in this
Parish for the year 1914. Carried.
By Mr.. Pierson:
Resolved. That J. w. Cockerham,
j. 0. Williams and r. J. w. Knott.
be appointed a special committee and
invested with all power Of this body
to confer with the Banks in this par
of NatchitocheS with view Of Sc
lecting a fiscal agency for the year
1914. and to borrow such sum or sums
as may be required to secure the full
and final payment of any sum or
sums contracted for or borrowed for
the General Fund, The Good Road
Fund, and the Parish Bridge Fund
of the parish of Natchitoches by said
special committee, the Police Jury
does hereby pledge and obiigate itself
to set aside and dedicate TO above
levy to be levied and collectable for
the year 1914, as follows:
Net less than 5 mills for General
Fund.
Not less than enc half mill for
IOOu IOdu uIfu.
Not less than three quarter mill for
Parish Bridge Fund.
In event that amOnnt derived from
taxes for the year 1914 do not suffice
then and the same schedule of dis
tribution of the taxes of 1914 shall
be continued in force.
Yeas: Messrs. Pierson. Adams. !
Knott. Parker, Derbanne
and Russell. Nays; None.
Carried.
BY Mr.. Derbanne:
Resolved that the same committee |
acting 1913. be appointed to carry on
Good Road work in ward s, for the |
year 1914.
By Mr.. Cockerham:
Resolved that the Parish License
or tire year 1914 be collected the !
'ame as the State. Carried.
By Mr.. PIerson;
That the following petition of the
citizens of ward one De accepted.
To the Hon. President and members
# the Police Jury parish of Natchito-
hes La.
We the undersigned tax payers of
ward one residing within the limits
# The following described proposed
Road District respectfully shows:
lst. That in order to construct and
maintain the public roads within
he following limits of ward one. of
his parish. do RESPECTFULLY petition
our Honorable body to create roau
district, containing the following ter
itory and yortion OF ward one, viz:
Commencing outside the cily limits
# the city OF NatchitocheS on what
S known as the southern line Of sec
ion 43 in township 9. north range I,
vest, then running in a northern
direction or on the western line of
aid section until YOU strike southern
inc of section 15, thence west On said
inc to southeast corner of said sec
ion Is, thence north GA western line
# said section, thence due west TO
he range line between ranges I and
(. thence on said range to Bayou
Pierre, thence up Bayou Pierre to the
ward line between one and six. thence
outh on said wards line to the
corner Of section Is. town
hip 8, ncrth range 3,weSl, then east ;
long the southern line of sections
s, II, Is, Is, IA and l3 to where said
inc strikes the southern prong of |
ibley's Lake, then along the north |
rn meridian of said prong of Sibleys {