The Rice belt journal., 1920-01-24

the southeast corner of the northeast
quarter of section twenty-four (24)
Twp. II S. range A west.
We also recommend the appoint
ment of Messrs. H. E. Walter, C. c.
Potter, Jules Broussard, ]. A Gibson,
F. B. Caffall and w. M. Buchanan.
Petitioners: ]. A. Gibson, W. M.
Buchanan, Jules Broussard, Rees Le-
Blanc, Jos. Ferguson, Jr, Jos. Guidry,
P. E. Gibson, Arthur Guidry, Artiluce
Cormier, Louie Broussard, 7. H. Winn,
V. A. Miller, A. L. Guidry, P. G. Brous-
sard, Gabe LaCour, Columbus Guidry,
D. Richard, A. M. LaCour, ]. A. Flet-
cher, w. R. Abuey, J. S. st. Germain,
d Hebert, ]. X. Wallace, Lyon Bros,
by Ed. Lyon, E. Smith, G. R. Brous-
sard, Thomas Hedges, E. c. Marquart,
j. B. Macera, E. c. Elliott, John Bres-
nair, r. B. Johnson, A. G. Murray, II.
Winn, l.. o. Fitzgerald, G. E. Bailey,
E. l.. Pratt, And. E. VoldeterO, N. F.
Sweeny, Marcel Guidry, L. H. Pugh,
C. Dudley aD''al .af
The above petition was submitted
by Mr.. Guidry, who moved that the
same be adopted and that the commits
sioners as recommended be appointed
The motion was seconded by Mr.. Pitre
and upon being put was carried.
Resolution.
Be it resolved by the Police Jury
of the Parish of Jefferson Davis, Loui
siana, that the President of this body
be and he is hereby authorized to exc
cute approval of the bonds for the 0p
Grafton of service cars in Jefferson
Davis Parish, in behalf of the Police
Jury upon evidence satisfactory to him
that the said bonds have been proper
ly executed and with surety approved
by him.
The above resolution was introduced
by Mr.. Bourgeois, who moved that the
same be adopted. The motion was sec
onded by Mr.. Guidry and upon being
put was carried
Mr.. H. C. Fondren, U. S. Demonstra-
tion agent for the Parish of Jefferson
Davis, appeared before the Police Jury
and submitted a report of the work
under his direction throughout the par
ish during the year 1919.
The term of employment Of Mr.. H.
c. Fondren, as Parish Demonstration
Agent, having expired on January 1st,
Mr.. Walker moved that Mr. Fondren
be now employed for the year 1920 at
salary of $4,000 per month, payable
monthly. The motion was seconded by
Mr.. Guidry and upon being put was
carried.
Mr.. Guidry moved that Austin Fonte-
not be employed as Ferry Keeper for
the Lake Arthur ferry to succeed Ber-
ten Vincent, resigned, at a salary of
$4,000 per month.
Mr. Guidry moved that the Sheriff
be authorized to purchase typewriter
for the use of the Sheriff's Office and
directed to trade in the old typewriter
now used in the office. The motion
was seconded by Mr.. Walker and upon
being put was carried
BILLS ALLOWED.
Police Jury Mileage and Per Diem
S29S Arthur Guidry, Ward LIS 5.2O
S299 T. S Walker, Ward g.. 4.SO
$500 ]. S. IRENE, Ward 4...... 7.2O
1901 Ausem Marcantel, Ward s.. 7.6O
1902 F. A. Arceneaux, Ward T.. $50
1903 Dolce Bourgeois, Ward g.. 7.2O
1904 Yves Pitre, Ward 9...... 500
Totol 40 or
Pauper Fund.
1906 j. H. Heinen, Probate Off
Ger, maintenance A. Monceaux15 0(
Assessors Salary.
1906 B. H. Singletary, Treas, to
making parish roll, 1919... 110O31
Interest and Tax.
1907 B. H. Singletary, Treas, to
making bond issue rolls. 80. 1851;
Public School Fund.
S30S w. P. Annette, Treas, to 1
1-2 mill collected in Nov. -. 72S.7l
Printing and Stationery.
SSO9 BuCh Printing Co., to rs
sheets paper for plat book. .2E
1910 Rice Belt Journal, pub Of
fetal minutes .............. 1885,
| IOIdl ............,.... l6.bt
..... Light, Fuel and Water. .....
SS11 l.. G. Doherty, to / load wood 800
1912 l.. T. Moses, to water Nov 5.4(
| lUIdI '''.......'.... os4(
Bridge and Ferry
1913 Berten Vincent, sal for keep
ing Lake Arthur Ferry -. 2O.Ot
1914 o. Myers, to keeping Mer-
mentau Ferry fr December. 1000
1915 Oza Mayfield, keeping Jaen-
Ike Bridge for December -. 1000
1915 Camille st. Pc, keeping Lor.
raine Bridge for December 15.0t
1917 Standard Oil Co., to oil and
gasoline -. ................ 16.8S
Total ................... 81.SI
Criminal Fund.
1913 Isaac Fontenot, to feeding
prisoners for December ...... 77.2;
1919 Isaac Fontenot, Sheriff, con-
Veying Ovey Legros ........ 81.2g
1920 V. A. Miller, Crawford-Kel-
~ '''''t'..''',,.. IU.U(
1871 B, c. Frey, Crawford-Kelly 1000
Total Observation-Disclosures. 1855
Salaries for December.
1922 Mrs. N. M Stafford, Home
Demonstration Agent ....... 15.0(
1923 H. G. Fondren, U. s. Demon
strati0n Agent ............. 75.O(
1924 L, G. Delhomme, janitor. $500
1926 John T. Hood, clerk 80, 75.O(
1926 B. H. Singletary, Treas. 1850
1897 DIR. R. R. Arceneaux, Board
of Health Physician ........ 100
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