The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-07-24

CtlSS Wiz al ulSlidNl vi Dltl' ilit
parish made the said school board to
defray oIe-half Of the expenses, said
expenses not to exceed $2.OOo.OO
On motion duly seconded the fol
lowing resolution was adopted:
Be it ordered, That Il. {. Ferguson,
chairman Of Ward |, Road District l,
is hereby authorized to borrow
s., 10000 or 50 much thereof as may
be necessary to defray general eN-
peuyes of said road district. and same
to be paid out Of the funds of said
ROAD district No. /. derived from
special tax of 1919.
On motion duly seconded Il. l.
Colon was authorized to employ road
engineers and mechanics as necessary
70 run road machine and all other
work to De done Oh roads and bridge
for ward No. ,, road district No, ,,
II. l.. Colon presented a petition
signed by IS citizens Of ward No. "
asking the body to grant an election
to take the sense Of the peOplep 0
ward No. > as to no Fence Law.
and said election was ordered to be
held on August 1G. 1919, and will be
promulgated August 10Th, 1919, and il
carried will take effect on january |.
1920.
On motion the body took up the
Fiscal Agency under Act POS OF the
General Assembly and resulted a:
follows: The Commercial Bank Of
Arcadia La, being the only bank tina
presented a bid; said bid reading az
follows:
July 18th. 1919.
10 the Honorable President and Mem
berS of the Police Jury i'll and for
Bicnvillc parish, Louisiana.
Application is hereby made to your
honorable body for the Fiscal Agcnci
for the parish of Bienvillc in accord
ance with your notice sent out by cir
cular letter some thirty days $50.
This bank agrees to bid t per cen
on daily balances Of the funds Of YOU
body on deposit i'll its bank and agree
to loan such amounts Of money to til.
Police Jury at the same rate Of il
tereSt to the amount and in accord.
mcp with the provisions Of Act 20
of 1912.
\ sworn statement Of the conditio,
Of this bank Oh the LIST day Of July
1910 is attached hereto as Il part O
this application and it is agreed thai
the bank will comply with all tn,
conditions in the way of furnishing
Secruity, etc. required by Act 2OJ of
1913 as amended by subsequent acts
Of the General Assembly of the State
Of Louisiana.
This bid being made subject to an1
in accordance with all of the proviS.
ions Of said act.
This the eth day of July. A. D.
1910
The Commercial Bank of Arcadia
BY h. r. Felts, Cashier.
After discussion by the preslen.
and members Of the Police Jury. thu
bid was accepted and The Commercial
Bank of Arcadia, was elected as Els
cal Agent for the Parish of Bienvilc
to expire at the regular meeting in
July. 1921.
On motion by W. d. Golf and duly
seconded by J. r. Loe. that the fol
lowing resolution be adopted and same
was adopted by the following vote
viz:
Yeas: W. d. Golf, r. L. Colon. D
NJ. White ]. Fl. Corley. T. j. Wood
J, b. Loe and A. d. Smith.
Meas: None.
AN ORDINANCE
Calm: a SPECIAL ELECTION in and
throughout the parish of Bienyille.
State OF La., for the purpose of sub.
hitting to the property taxpayers.
qualified to vote thereon, a PROPOSE
ton to incur debt and issue bonds
therefor in the sum of One Million
Dollars for the purpose of CON-
STRUGGLING AND MAINTAINING
ROADS i'll and for the Parish of
Bienville.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE 20.
LICE JURY OF THE PARISH OF
BlEN|lLLE. STATE OF LOUISIANA.
That special election be and the same
is hereby ordered to be held in and
throughout the Parish of Bienyille,
State of Louisiana, Oh
SATURDAY, AUGUST Is, 1919
for the purpose of submitting to the
property taxpayers qualified to vote
thereon proposition to incur debt an6
issue bonds therefor in the sum of
One Million ($1,000,0OO) Dollars. {,
run for a period of Thirty (3OD years
and to bear interest at the rate of