The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-05-20
Police Jury Proceedings.

The Police Jury Of ROssier Parish Louis
lana, met In BENTON this day. Tuesday. May
Is. 1920. pursuant to call. as u Board Of
Review, for the purpose Of reviewing the
assessments of Bossicr Parish and equaliz-
Ing same, and pursuant TO special notice OF
such meeting, duly published in the Bossier
Banner. the official Journal for B0ssier Par
ish, with all members present ut roll call.
viz: ]. {. Logan, President ]. +. MclDade.
j. T.. Many, N. w. Stewart, L. NJ. Rurks
and ]. G. McDadc,
The Police Jury then proceeded. IN a
committee Of the whole. to view the ASSESS
ment roll ms presented by the Assessor for
the year 1920.
During the examination of the assess-
ments the Hon. j. $. Atkinson. attorney for
and Representing. the Gulf Refining Company
of Louisiana. aplcracd before the Police
Jury, such eIualizing committee, and
asked and demanded that the assessment
of the Gulf Refining Company of Louisiana
be amended and corrected as follows: That
the assessed value on their drilling rig be
fixed at $500. that the assessed value on
their gas engines he fixed at $15 each, and
that the assessed vnlnc on tanks BIZ fixed
at - cents per barrel, and on engine or
pump buildings ut $40 each and after said
assessments of the said Gulf Refining Com
pany had been discussed the matter was
voted on In due form by the Police Jury.
and they voted unanimously that said as
sessmtnt would stand and remain ar now
fixed by the Assessor of BOssier Parrish
/! Louisiana.
1t was then moved seconded and duly
carried that the assessment roll ms pre-
sented by the Assessor for the year 1870
be received.
On motion and second duly carried. j. NJ.
Henderson. Clerk of District Court and
cf-0fhiO Recorder. BOssicr Parish. Louis
lana. Is authorized and instructed to have
! copied and renade such conveyance records
OF Hossier Parrish Louisiana, ms are in need
of being copied and rcInadc. and that he is
authorized and instructed to take care of
the expenditure of such work out of the
proceeds Of his Office of the year 1919-t9oO
and he Is authorized to draw warrants ON
said fund In payment of same.
TN motion and second, duly carried Mr.
]. {. Logan, President of the Police Jury
or his successor In Office Is hereby instructed
and authorized to restrain. prohibit and
cnjOin. \. w. Farney his agents or en-
| pioycS. or any other person or persons not
| authorized by the Police Jury OF l.ossier
Parish. Louisiana. from removing rock.
| gravel or any and all road material suitable
| for road purposes from OFF Of the west hnlf
OF northeast quarter ;int. the east half Of
northwest quarter of section D. township
~. north. range IL. west being ono hun
drcd and sixty acres OF land which said
road material wils purchased by Iossicr
Parish from Sarah Vaughan on July =.
1919. and further. taat said President OF
the Police Jury demand an accounting Of
and the payment for such road material as
has been removed by A. w. Farney, or any
one not authorized by the Police Jury Of
Bossier Parish to remove same. since said
| material WAS purchased by said BOssicr
Parish. and further, that in the event the
| said President of the Police Jury finds it
necessary he Is authorized and Instructed