The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1920-04-10

Che BOard OF Supervisors of the Pei
can Road District No. One was intro
dQced and motion was made by M
Briggs that the resolution be approve
ana confirmed by this Police Jury. TIL
motion was seconded by Mr.. Marcant(
Upon the adoption of this motion
yea and nay vote was called, which rC
suited as follows: Arthur Guidr,
Nay; r. NJ. Briggs, Yea; T. S. Walker
absent; }. S. IRENE, Yea; Ausem Maj
cantel, Yea; a. T. Jones, absent; f. 4
Arceneaux, Nay; Dolze Bourgeois
Nay; Yves Pitre, Nay; whereupon tn
motion was declared lost by a vote a
follows; Nays, I; Yeas 3. The SAT-
resolution follows:
Resolution.
BE it resolved by the Board O
/ Supervisors of the Pelican Road Dist
riot Number One of Jefferson Davi.
Parish, louisiana that
Whereas, the resolution hereinafter
following has been adopted by the
Board of Supervisors, we, the saiC
Board do respectfully recommend thai
this resolution be approved and adopt
ed by the Police Jury of Jefferson Da.
Wis Parish, Louisiana, at its next regu-
lar meeting to be held on the first
Thursday in April, 1920.
Resolution.
BE II resolved by the Board Of SUD
eryisors of the Pelican Road District
Number One CD of Jefferson Davis
Parish, Louisiana, that
Whereas, it has come to the knowl-
edge OF this Board of Supervisors that
the Federal Government and the State
Highway department of the State of
Louisiana, has declined to approve the
route in its entirety heretofore es
tabhshed by this Board for thePelican
and
Whereas, this Board considers it
advisable to make such alterations
and changes in the said route as will
meet the approval of the Federal Gov
eminent and the State Highway of the
State of Louisiana;
Therefore be it resolved by this
Board that the route heretofore es-
tabltshed ny this Board be now declar-
ed TO be the route of the said Pelican
except as to the route of
said Highway between Fenton and
NoodlaWn, and the route between Fen.
on and Woodlawn is hereby declared
% be instead of the route heretofore
as follows:
Beginning at point where the
'ellcan Highway interseCts the east
ern boundary line of the right of way
II the Missouri Pacific Railroad at
Fenton between sections seven (0
tighten (18), township eight (S)range
i've CO. west, thence extending in a
direction parallel with
he Missouri Pacific Railroad fmmedi. |
.tely along the eastern line of said
light OF way through sections eight
ZEN (lS) and nineteen 90, in town |
hip eight (S) south, range five (5) |
vest and sections twenty-four ga, |
twenty-five (25), thirty-six (36), thir-
y-hve (35), in township eight (S) |
outh, range six c. west, and section
WO ~, in township nine CO. south,
ange six CO. west to the section line
n the south side of said section two
y, thence west along said section
me to the southeast corner of section
hree 60 in township nine 60 south,
ange six (6J west of the Louisiana
lendian, at which point the said route
ltersects the route of the Pelican
Highway heretofore established"
w. NJ. FENTON,
Chairman Board of Supervisors.
.ttest:
GEO. DEATON, JR.,
Secretary Board of Supervisors.
Adopted March 30th, 1920.
Mr. Briggs moved that the sum of
hree hundred dollars ($3O00O) be and
ne same is hereby appropriated and
ct aside from the Contingent Fund
n the purpose of aiding in defraying
ne expenses of two school boys from
ach ward in the parish on a Northern +
our to be conducted during the sum-
Ter under the Supervision of the State
of Education, Harris, Il
nd Parish U. S. Demonstration Agent
|. G. Fondren. The motion was sec
nded by Mr. Guidry and upon being /
ut was carried.
Mr.. Fondren, Parish Demonstration
gent, appeared before the Police Jul
Y and suggested the appointment of
to act in conjunction with
lie Parish School Board in the selec- i
on of the school boys to make the
orthern Tour referred to in the above
Whereupon Mr.. Bourgeois
loved that the President be authoriz- !
/ to appoint committee Of three to
ct with himself, the President, in con- {
motion with the Parish School Board, (;
, make the above selection. The mo-
on was seconded by Mr.. GuidTy and {
pom being put was carried. It
Pursuant to the above motion duly j
lrried, the President appointed the !
flowing as members of this commit
e to act with himself, viz: Ausem n
arcantel, R. NJ Briggs, and F. A.
rceneauX. S
Resolution.
Be it resolved by the Police Jury of
e Parish of Jefferson Davis, State of
Ouisiana, that the President of the g
Olice Jury be and he is hereby auth 8
lied to enter intno contract Jointly g
it'll the State Highway Department 8
Id the U. S, Government for the con- 5
ruction of the Pelican Highway on 3
e proposed route as laid out by the 8
BARD of Supervisors of Pelican Road
strict.
The above resolution was introduced
Mr.. Pitre, who moved that the same s
ADOPTED. The motion was seconded
Mr. Marcantel and upon being put
Is carried &
Ordinance No. 1874
Ike Arthur Road District Mo. JEFF