The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-07-20

The following ordinance was received
and tabled, to-Wit:
AN ORDINANCE
Granting to The Texas Company, its
successors and assigns, rightotway Tor
pipe lines and telegraph and telephone
lines over, along, and across the pub
lie roads and highways of the Parish
of Bossier.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury of the Parish Of Bossier, in
regular session convened, That the right
is hereby granted to The Texas Com
panv, a corporation organized under the
laws of the State of Texas, and having
its domicle in the City of Houston,
County of Harris, State of Texas, its
successors and assigns, to construct,
establish, operate, and maintain pipe
line or pipe lines for the conveyance and
transportation of oil and gas along, over
and across the public roads and high
ways of the Parish Of Bossier; and the
right is likewise granted to the SAID The
Texas Company, its successors and as
signs, to construct, maintain, and oper-
ate a telephone and telegraph line, or
lines, in connection with said pipe line,
or pipe lines on, along, over and across
the public roads and highways now
existing, or to be hereafter established;
provided that the existance Of said pipe
line, or lines, and said telephone and
| telegraph lines shall not in any manner
| interfere with the free and ordinary use
OF said public roads and highways by
the public.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc,
That said grant of said rightofway shall
be for period Of twenty five years from
the passage of this ordinance, or so long
as the grantee, or the successors or as
signs of such, desire to operate and
maintain such pipe line or lines, and
said telephone and telegraph lines in
connection Herewith.
Sec. 9. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That this ordinance shall take effect
from and after its passage.
The following petition was presented,
its request granted, and Mr.. S. J. Cald-
we'll is hereby ordered and instructed to
remove the distractions mentioned IN
said petition:
Rocky Mount, La, April Is, 1916.
To the Police Jury of Bossier Parish.
We, the undersigned citizens of Bos-
sier Parish, petition your honorable
body to have Mr.. S. J. Caldwell remove
the two gates he has placed across the
public road between Rocky Mount ano
Plain Dealing, La.
C. A. Bounds, J. G. Fraynas, ]. NJ
, Lunday, w. H. Bounds, P. V. Lott
t W. |. Sears, C. Z. Wilcox, Gus
Martin, Jno. B. Hall, M. D., Johr
Bounds, Geo. Bounds, E. c. Ritter
N. L. Mckinney, M. Perry, r. F
Black, T. w. Black, G. D. Lott, H
w. K,mbell, ". F. Bell, NJ. D., c
, c. Johnson, R. C. Oglesby, J. A
Perry, VIM. Pelt, J. l. Watt, B. L
, Bounds, L. w. Lott, H. W. Lott
> R. O. Kelly, w. D. Hornbuckle, E
I F. Kirtley, John Shockley, San
q Arledge, G. S. Heath, J. II. Ford
r. L. Burks, R. F. Oglesby, C. R
Scarborough, J. M. Oglesby, F. E
Alledge.
., The following petition was presente'
: and its request granted, the election
|, ordered to be held September IL, 1916
q without expense to the parish:
d We, the undersigned citizens Of War
: Five, respectfully ask your honorabl
h body to grant an election in Ward Fiv
for the purpose of voting 5-mill roa
). and bridge tax, said election to be hel
when judges are elected, so as to be C
no expense to the ward, and the tax
run five years.
J. B. Hall, NJ. D, Sam Arledge, F
!: Andrews, Buck Hooker, E. G. Kit
:. ter, G: W. Durdin, A: Hoffpauir, !
II T. Fletcher, J. L. Hoffpauir, c. W
l. Parker, A. A. Shepard, A. J. Burk
er T. S. Young, R. L. Burks, ir., T.
'c Young, N. l.. Mckinney, G. 4
" Bounds, w. F. Dennig, l.. r. Bun
= gardner, J. B. Booker, John Levi
Geo. Bounds, S. B. Young, J. n
?, Purtle, J. T. Ford, ]. S. Shockle,
I'd C. R. Scarborough, G. E. Giles, ]
IS L. Bounds, c. V. Oglesby, B.
to Hoffpauir, S. B. Nickum, L. L. Hof
e pauir, Mrs. D. H. Jones, Mrs. J. \
OIL Mccall, Lucien Bulks, w. L. Burk
N P. NJ. Young, Mrs. F. J. Burks,
tn N. Tibbs, E. N. Shaver, J. E. Bund
S. w. w. Lay, T. H. Ford, Ed Levi
G J. B. Kirklin, J. M. Oglesby, E. {
re johnson, R. L. Burks, R. F. Oglesb
J. D. Campbell, B. C. Cocker, w.
IS Shaver, j. C. Morrison, A. F. Hous
Id NJ. Smith, G. C. Shepherd, ia
pit Blackard, J. T. Bass, T. C. Burk
be w. J. Bounds, w. d. Johnston, I
to D. Bounds, W. A. Bounds, G.
Sc Dalrymple, w. Way, L. w. Herr
SIS don, Berry Cook, Geo. Bounds,
H. Bumgardner.
nd The following ordinance was unan
n, mously adopted:
AN ORDINANCE
Ordering an election in Ward Five
-. Bossier Parish, Louisiana, to take t
ny sense of the property taxpayers of sa
~, ward on theGuestion oflevying speci
~ 5-mill tax for a period of five years, b
y " ginning with the year 1911 and endil
~ with the year 1921, inclusive, for t
~ purpose OF building, constructing al
"a "a repairing bridges and building, repai
" " ing and maintaining public roads
20 said Ward Five of Bossier Parish, Lo
W iSiana.
"a Section 1. Be it ordained by the
~ lice Jury OF Bosser Parish, in legal sc
tb sion convened, That under the auihori
ls OF the Constitution and laws of
a. State of Louisiana, and pursuant there
If a special election is hereby ordered
III be held in Ward Five of Bossier Paris
" on Tuesday, September II, 1916, to ia
the sense of the property taxpayers gu;
flied to vote at such election, as prOvid