The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-05-27

! len De accepted.
Be it resolved by the resident tax
; payers of Road Dist. No. 3, Natchi-
tocheS Parish La in mass meeting
assembled, that the following rules
and regulations for the working and,
maintenance of the roads IN said
District. and for the handling and
expenditures of the funds accruing
out of the special tax voted therein
for such purpose be and are hereby
adopted.
First. All inhabitants of such
district over the age of fifty years,
may If they desire, are tax PAYERS
and physically capable of doing good
work. be allowed to do so on such
roads of the District.
Second. There shall be three
grades OF class of workmen, No. |,
and 3, those in first class shall re-
ceive the sum of One dollar and F.ftv
cents per day, those in second class
to receive One dollar and TWENTY
| five cents per day, and those in 3rd
class to receive One dollar per dav.
Ten hours shall constitute days
| work.
Third. Persons using on such road
teams, with either scraper, wagon or
plow shall receive from three to four
dollars per day, the price to be paid
to be fixed by the Overseer, but In no
case shall they receive more than
-Four dollars, the owners of the teams
to also furnish the wagon and ether
implements. No single team to be
allowed worked on such roads. The
OverSeer to be appointed by the mem
ber of the Police Jury of ward Ten
of the Parish of Natchitoches, La.
Fourth. Be 1t further resolved.
that said Road District for the pur-
pose Of working such roads therein.
be and are hereby divided into three
divisions as follows: Roads . and 8
of said District shall constitute and
comprise Division No. Une, in which
there are I0t miles. Roads No. and
Ii shall constitute and comprise divi-
sion No. in which there are l5I
miles aad loads 2 and 10 Shan con.
kiftn I6 * ftfftlief resolved Elabl
there shall be three persons elected
to b0 known as Road Commissioners,
one from each division, he TO be tax
payer and to reside therein Three
Commissioners to be elected by this
Mass Meeting this day, and hereafter
to be elected by the tax payers. OF.
said road District&t an electlnn TO
be called each year by the Police
Jury at their January meetings.
The Commissioners elected today
to serve until their successors are
elected and thereafter to serve for
one year, each commissioner to look
after the roads in his respective di-
visions, keep true and correct ac-
countof the funds and expenditures
thereof IN his division and to render
an account when requested to do SO
No payment shall be maie to any
one for work or otherwise except upon
order of tie overseer and roacher
taken therefor. Each for said COM
missioner to receive the sum OF $1,000
per year for their services.
(Signed) T.. Thompson,
Chairman.
Squyes,
Secretary.
At mass meeting this day Eeld at
Vim. Bells in Road District No. OF
the Parish of Natchitoches, the fol-
lowing persons were selected as ROAD
Commissioners OF said District TO
serve until their successors are elected
at an election to be- called for such
purpose. by the Police Jury of the
Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana in
January 1915, to-wit; j. NJ. johnson
as Road Commissioner In Division
10. |, Eugene Kerry for Division No.
, ari Adolph Gallien for Division
No. 3.
(signedl T.J. Thompson,
Chairman.
S. W. Squyes.
Secretary. o
e Oafrleu'
By Mr.. Adams:
That the following petition of
citizens of Ward Three be accepted:
To the Hon. Police Jury of the Par
ish of Natehitoches:
We the undersigned taxpayers of