The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-06-12
IN NIENlORI.tM.

regret ard profound sorrow of the
Gcath of RcEERT r. .;rISsoN. late Par
ish Treasurer of BOSSicr Parish. Whose
uniform and const irntiCuS devotion and
attention to Tie duties he had under
taken to perform rendered him in in
valuable official of this body and alike
10 his constituents and tho parish:
therefore,
nc il JesolrcG. That we deeply de-
plorc the loss of such Il valuable man
to Eossirr Parish and this Police Jury.
and that We extend to the brreavcd
wiGov and heart broken family our
sinccrrst sympathy and coincidence.
BE il further resoIred. That this res
olutiun be spread on the minutes of
the Police Jury and Il copy of same be
communicated to the family of the
deceased.
WhereupOn. out of due respect to
the memory Of the late Il. L. StinSoE
the Police adjourned until eleven
o'clock.
Whereupon the Police Jury resumed.
with all members present at roll call.
and it was explained that this special
meeting was also convened for the
purpose of electing Parish Treasurer
to fill the vacancy caused by the death
Of the Hon. II. T. Stinson. late Parish
Treasurer.
When u. w. Brownlee was placed in
nomination and was unanimously elect
ed as Parish Treasurer for BosSier
Parish to fill the unexpired term of
the Hon. r. L. StinSOn. now deceased.
The following resolution was pre-
scented by Mr.. Marry and was unani-
mously adopted:
BE it rcsOlrcd, That the Police Jury
Of BOsSier Parish. in special and legal
session convened. hereby makes formal
application for State and Federal aid,
and petitions the State Highway De-
lartment. Board of State Engineers.
for aid under the provisions Of Act -
of 1910. for the construction of the fol-
lowing named state highway. as out
lined on map showing system of pro-
posed state highways. the work to be
done under the direct supervision of
The Benton Arkansas Highway, and
that the President Of the Police Jury
of BOSSier Parish is hereby ordered and
instructed to make said formal appli-
cation and furnish such other data as
is prescribed in Form {. Application
for State and Federal Aid"
The following resolution was pre-
scented by Mr.. Many, and was unani-
mously adopted:
Be it rcsOIrcd. That whereas. the
Police Jury of Bossier Parish. under
resolution and under the provisions of
Act - Of 1910. petitioned the State
Highway Department.. Board of State
Engineers. for State aid and supervis-
ion and for Federal aid in the con-
struction of the Observation-Disclosures High
way. and.
Whereas, the State Highway De
partment. Board of State Engineers,
has made the necessary surveys. and
has submitted report. together with
maps, plans. profiles. typical sections,
etc. relative to the location, length,
quantities and estimated cost, ct cefcrd,
of said highway, situated in the Par
-iSh of BoSSier. State of Louisiana. be-
tween Benton and the Arkansas line,
same being approximately 2O.O4 miles
long. and.
Whereas. the State of Louisiana
through its Highway Department
Board of State Engineers, has agreed
provided it can secure aid from the
Federal Government, to extend to said
Parish of Bossier aid in constructing
the aforesaid highway: therefore.
Be it rcso1red. Ry the Police Jury OF
Bossier Parish, State of Louisiana