The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1918-11-21
THE POLICE JURY.
Official Proceedings of the Meeting Held
In This Place Last Week.

THE POLlCE JOkIs
Official Proceedings of the Meeting Held
In This Place Last Week.
The Police Jury for Bossier Parish, Lou
isiana met in Benton this day. Tuesday,
November Il. 1913. in regular session. with
the following members present mt roll call,
namely:
J. c. Logan (President)v Ward Two.
J. I. Many, Ward Three.
n. W. Stewart, Ward Four.
l.. NJ. Burks, Ward Five.
j. G. McDade, Ward Six.
Absent J. Il. McDade, Ward One.
The minutes of the meetings had Sep
TENDER 18th and October 10th were read in
open session and approved as read.
The canvassing of the returns of the re-
cent cleo held in the North BOssier
Levee District was then taken up.
The Police Jury of Bossier Parish. Lou
isiana, in regular session convened. ut the
Court House. having this day received the
ballot box and tally sheets and returns of
an election held in the North Rossicr Levee
District. in Ward Three. BOssicr Parish.
Louisiana, as to whether or not fence of
four strings of barbcd wire stretched on
posts not more than eight feet apart, which
posts are to be not less than six feet long,
and to be planted not less than eighteen
inches in the ground, shall be a legal fence
in the said North BOssier Levee District,
or for or against the running at large of
hogs in said district, proceeded to go into II
committee Of the whole and canvass the re-
turns of the said election, held in said levee
district on Tuesday. October 30. 1913. and
found the following results:
For the proposition. ) votes.
Against the proposition, no votes.
Majority in favor of the ordinance of
September Il, 1918. adopting the said four
wire fence as legal in said lcvec district of
Bossier Parish. Louisiana. ).
Whcreupon. the said Police Jury hereby
declares the ordinance of September Is.
1918. setting forth that fence of four
strings of barbed wire stretched on posts
not more than eight feet apart. which posts
are to be not less than six feet long. and to
be- planted not less than eighteen inches in
the ground. to be in full force and effect
as rcaihrmed by the aforesaid election.
WhereOpon, after making this declaration
the undersigned members of the Police Jury
| CT BossiCr Parish. Louisiana, sign this min
| ute as il process verbal of their proceedings
| in canvassing and declaring the results OF
| the aforesaid election.
]. {. LH;AN.
j. L. MANGY.
n. W. STEWART
l.. NJ. RURKs.
| ,++,s+. J. Il. McDADE.
| r. II. HILL. Clerk Police Jury
|
AN ORDINANCE
| To declare a fence of four strings of barbe(
| wire stretched on posts not more thar
eight feet apart, which posts are to b,
| not less than six feet long. and to b,
| planted not less than eighteen inches il
| the ground, legal fence in the Nortl
Bossicr Levec District. in Ward Three
Rossier Parish, Louisiana. or for o.
| against the running mt large of hogs il
| said North BOssier Lcvce District, IL
Ward Three. Bossicr Parish, Louisiana
| and prescribing the manner in which salt
hogs shall be taken up and disposed OF
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Polio
Jury of Bossier Parish. Louisiana. in reyu
| lar session convened. That it shall be IN
lawful for any hog, or hogs. to run Mt larg
| in the North Bossier I.cvee District. i,
Ward Three Bossicr Parish. louisiana an,
any hog. or hogs, so found running at larg
in said North Bossipr I.evec district sha]
be taken up by any person, or by the Con
stable of said Ward Three, said North Bos
sier I.cvcc District. When taken up by tn
Constable it shall be his duty to make tire
written notices describing the hog. or hogs
taken up. and post same in three publ
places for five days. After the expiration
of the said Ave days, no one appearing I
claim said property, the Constable shat
sell same at public auction to the last an
highest bidder. onc-half of the sum realize
| from said sale to 20 to the Constable an
the other half to the School Board If TIL
owencr shall appear within the five day
and prove property. the Constable shall Il,
IN CON-. e.. .,,.;, upon reee,'in
~, III sa ~ sow noS' VI nos''
or hogs. there are in the COnstabe's pc.
session. When any person other than til
constable shall take up said hog, or hog
IT shall be his, or her. duty to report til
same TO the Constable, who shall make til
written notices and post as prescribed
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