The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1915-03-13

OF three, to be known
az the Bridge and Culverl Com.
mittee were appointed. whose
duty shall be TO take charge oil
and look after the building OF any
and all bridges to be built in
the parish and to look after tine
placing OF all culverts, and that
all bill resulting from such work
shall be approved or o. ked by
said Committee before the pay
meut OF same will be allowed.
Upon which Committee the Presi'
dent appointed Messrs. Hewes.
Clark and Mitchell.
On motion of Mr.. Devine, a
committee of three TO be known
az the Road Committee were APP
pointed, whose duty shall be to
take charge Of the working OF NIL
roads and the maintenance to
saline and all bills resulting from
such work shall be approved or
o ked by this Committee before
the payment Of same will be al
lowed. Upon which Committee
the President appointed Messrs.
Devine, Span and Kinds.
On motion of MIR. Spann. the
following resolution was adopted:
Resolved that the President OF
the Police Jury be and he ia here
by authorized to borrow from the
Tallulah State Bank the sum OF
Isle 900. 90 and to issue four war
rants for the sum of $4,000, each
due January 1st 1915 in repres.
sentation OF said loan ard to
secure the same by pledging the
revenues of the parish for the
year 1915.
On motion of Mr.. Clark. The
following resolution was adopted
/ Resolved that the President o.
, this Board be and he is hereby
authorized to borrow S25. 90. O0ir
!, the name of the Police Jury TO
n Madison Parish for the purpos'
, Of de ssaying the current expenses
) of the parish for the year 1si'
} and to issue the negotiable certl
0 ficate of the Police jury for sai'
0 sum and TO pledge the reSehoc
0 of the parish az security for same
81 On motion of Mr.. Galloway.
O committee of three composed o
) the President, Clark and Devin
O. were appointed to advertise 70
0 sale at public auction to the high
5 est bidder for cash the Traction
oil Engine belonging tn the. parish
oil Provided that the same shall brin
Ol at least $780,. 90 and If it shout
o not bring that sum there will b
o no sale.
'Ol On motion Of Mr.. Devine, tn
10 following resolution was adopted
;O Whereas this Board is informe
20 that cattle are drifting, staryin
10 or purposely driven into this pal
10 ish from adjoining, tick infeste
D. parishes contrary to the ordinar
In ces OF the Board and of the Stat
at Board, and whereas such tic
~ infested cattle are menance
?. the cattle industry Of this parish
te Resolved that John A Selden,
ry hereby appointed Especial Gait
ii. Inspector" charged with the du
is Of taking up and dipping said til
he infested cattle and that his con
pensation for such service
%. S.. 90 per head for each and eve
he animal 80 taken up and dipp
mt and so cents per headper day +
YER keeping same after the. own
TO shall have been notified that
n. cattle had been dipped. all su
nd charges to he paid by the owr
nd and the said Special Cattle !
spector is empowered and auth
II. rized to retain in his possessi
to all such cattle until said chare
ew are paid and to emf >rce collect
ost of same. by suit and sale, OF 81
fcattle befors the proper cou
The and by the proper officers.
out| There being no further bu
,e) ness the Board adjourned.
ow Sine Gle 90, ........
ion F. L. MAXWELL
, a w. H. HARVEY. Preside
H, Secretary. -.