The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-04-19

MED and to be occupied by thenh anu
the president instructed to draw d z
warrant in payment Of said anoull.'
on motion Of Conn Ham!eE' SeC
c-dpd BY Conn. Young, the lo'lo" h
nc resolution was adopted: ~ 81
ne il resolved, That his ENce'i ~
C. Pleasant, Governor ana NJ 3 =
Walter Guion, Attorney EeheIal "
Ills State. be requested 20 aP W.. y
the appointment Ct Ny. !. =
artCrney, as special 2ttorEe! % ~.
vestigate the title OF the IolLCH'nf 2
- I,-i-7, and being in the naflSl OF I;
-. Ca-rori. SW u and NE 4 Sec; s
y 10 r. II East, contai1lr Az
- moro or less. and to ASCERTAIN
,,,LS+hor this Beard has valid tue
70 ean,c. The amount Of the Zee 70
/ no fxpd az not more than 9-o'Co'
. TWENTY-FIVE dOlldTS.)
! BE II further resolved. That IS com
,orcption for his services IN cohilrnl-
/ irg tho title to said land and conduct.
! inc. the sale. he shall be paid Zee o.
not more than $500 TO- his services
On motion Of COmr. Young, sec
ended bv Com~. Goldman. the nreS-
;dort was authorized and directed 10
.-,~oir+ two committees. as 70 VS.:
First--A committee to GO to New
lOriaons TO interview Col. Derby. =. ;.
E-ociroer in charge of tn" Fourth
District, fer the purpose Of uf"lhE
imnoIiate action for repairing re
vetment 1T Kemp and more active
I~vc~k in general.
Snoord.-A committee to anpear
at Vicksburg, Miss, this .monsh, 10
7-r.ra C,-ouerta4cn to bring ah@dI .
more speedy work on projects u1llH-
ished and other matters. 8.
The President appointed on the Isl
, committee. Commissioners Go'dmah' /.
l Rhodes. Schneider and h'msclt.
4 On motion Of Conn. Bonev, the
B.. emo Committee was appointed to 90
S bafCre the Commission upon Its az
] rival at Vicksbur%.
4 4 committee from Tensas narlsh'
consisting Of Messrs. G. II, CLINTON
t +. II. Currie, and \. !. Gibson an
{ neared before the Board. requesting
d conneration of the Board with Ten
/ SOS parish in draining . certain nor
d fior Of said parish adjacent to the
II the Kemp levee basin in Tensas nar-
a -,arative need Of drainage to save
II frorn loss BY water lying against i,
q Inns rece@sitating a large eXpenal-
d ture. should new levee have to he
y constructed, the following action was
: taken:
e, on motion Of Comr. Young. sec
h orded by Comr. Goldman. the follow
y irg resolution was adopted:
lie Be It resolved, That, owing to the
S vital Importance Of the drainage OF
10 he Kemp levee dasin IN TensaS par
IS ish. in order 20 save the leFee from
q! total loss by cav'ng from seip wafer
to FRO, Trdraired basin on inside the
q l., Il. y o by
lie ~,-oDrir+c and set aside the sum ot
sh $40 OCO 90 81 It's Bonds to be used in
-a-rrert of its rro rata For such
4 iraiu2rc. said bonds to bring their
C. nov value in pavrent Of the work
&c -sid work to be done in conjunction
with he Tensas drainage district
CT | md Under the supervision Of tho
., Beard of State Engineers Of Louisi-
a. ana.
oy fore fhe Bon~1, Offering the Board II
ty behalf of Mrs. Mower, to compro-
tn rise the suit pend;nC fo~ recovery
ar : cer49ia lands. by paving to thr
M Ecard The sun Of $500 90, povidet
aid the Picard would be wii'jr~ to gran!
eX- ruit cl?im decd 20 said lands.
mt On motion of Conf. Young. sec
az onded bv CcIrr. Bone, the follow
ro- Ing resolution WIS o'optnd:
in Be It resolved, That T, II. Wode
me attorne-, &c requested 81 ~Uthor
ish .zod to ilvc =tirate the ~c.te~ c. con,
7ro7~iee cffare3 b. II. G~~G'r J.
at behalf Of I-v7. lower I'D = - h;
Of o7iricr. sa5~a b cGui.ah3 81 Jus;
ors 10 make ~p"h co1:9roEice OF APPROX
ing al cf THE 3cr~3.
,ict The fo'7cwi-- vote vas tGl-c2 E7c'
65 the question sr' resu,tel il q i
ate vote, fms Living Tic matter j
for STATUS Quo"
ect- Agai-st thu ~ezolu'i50. Cor,7'i-
cial sionars Gchne;da~ Iar0Ndin - x
ons For the resolution. ConGli5sioEe-.
the Young. B~Tey I'D RhcGe7.
On motion CT Corr. YoU1r. SCI
FAX onded ~ Corr Rhodes. thc iii O
hes Hon. JEFF 3. Snydcr for stGti0re-
wee stamps, rhone and stcHogra pher fl
the nished the Beard for rast three yeal
nee ending June LIST, 1919 fer the sul
fifth of $4,000 was allowed.
me- On motion Of Conn. Borav. SO
=. ended bv Ccmr Rhodes, That II
ties president employ 81 attorney to Da
wee on the merits and legal rights of T.
avit Board Ct the COMPROMISE offered J
the attorney for Mrs. Mower. N suit no
hem pending, tie vote resulted.
'ard On motion CT Conr. Schneider. d
all ~ seconded, the Board adorned.
ling T. p. KEEL
Attest: Presider
0. W. CAMPBELL.