The Bienville Democrat., 1920-01-15
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS
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and for Bienville Parish for eigh
Years and was beloved by all VIII
knew him, Albert L. Crowson ha
been suddenly called from our midst
leaving the people of Bienville Parish
to bow in humble submission to tn
will Of Him who giveth and taketl
away, Therefore,
Be 1t Resolved, BY the Police Jury
Of Bienville Parish, in regular session
cOnyened, that in the passing Of A. L
CrOwsOn, Bienville Parish has lost ,
most estimable citizen, the community
In which he lived, a noble and public
spirited counselor, and his family, 8
kind husband and devoted father an(
Be 1t Further Resolved, That We
deeply mourn the loss of this good mar
and extend the sympathy of the whole
parish to his bereaved family In this
| the greatest loss they could sustain and
that copy of these rsolutiens be spread
on the minutes of the Police Jury and
a copy sent to his family. On motion
OF W. D. Goff, seconded by D. M. White,
the above resolution was unanimously
adOpted.
On motion the body took recess until
1890 o'clock P. NJ.
The body met at 800 o'clock and
took up their usual work. On motion
by j. B. Loe and duly seconded by w.
d. Goff, the following resolution was
adopted;
BE 1t Resolved, That the Police Jury
OF Bienville Parish, convened in regular
session, instruct Geo. R. Wilson to make
survey and estimated cost of hard
surfaced road extending from Liberty
Hill via. Friendship to Saline also to
make survey and estimated cost of
graded road from the Jackson Parish
line East and West highways to or
near Friendship on the above highway
Be 1t Further Resolved, That survey
and estimated cost be made on road
from Ashland to Bienville, via, Al
berta and Castor.
Be 1t Further Resolved, That survey
and estimated cost be made on cost of
extention Of gravel road from Ringgold
to Burnham, crossing on Lake Bist.
eneau, also to make survey and esti.
mated cost on highway from Arcadia
to MtOlive via Driskell and Union and
to make survey and estimated cost of
road from Gibsland to Bulah, and from
Bryceland to Old Sparta via Bulah.
On motion duly seconded the follow.
Ing resolution was adopted to-wit:
Be 1t Resolved, By the Police jury,
IN regular session, convened, that Geo
K. Wilson, the surveyor employed to
make the surveys Of the various roads
throughout the parish, and he is hereby
instructed to communicate with each
Police Member Of his respective Ward
at the time he is ready to make SURVEYS
and estimated cost Of the roads in and
throughout the parish as designated BY
the Police Jury.
on motion the following resolution
was offered, to-wit:.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Police Ju.
ry In regular session convened. that
the sum Of Eighteen Hundred (s1sOO)
Dollars, be set aside and placed to the
credit OF the Assessors Salary Fund
in the Commercial Bank of Arcadia
and the Deputy Assessor, B. p. Theus
authorize d to draw vouchers against
said amount for his monthly salary
and expenses at the end of each month
IN accordance with law, and the Treas. |
urer as authorized to draw voucher for
SAID Eighteen Hundred ($1SOO.OO) Dol !
lars against the General Fund, same to !
be replaced when the Treasurer collects |
the assessors commission for MAKING |
the assessment Of 1920.
on motion Of W. D. Golf and second. |
ed by J. II. Corley, the proposition and !
DID OF NJ. L. Bath Co., Ltd, for f,lrni. |
ture for Police Juries' Office and Az. |
sessor'soflice was accepted and the pres.
ldent was authorized to purchase same
at a price of Eight Hundred Seventeen
and 25-lOO ($Sl7.25) Dollars.
On motion Of 7. J. Wood and second
'd by j. H. Corley, the following reso.
ution was offered:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Police in.
y IN regular session convened, that the
'lerK OF the Police Jury be, and he is I,
hereby authorized to draw voucher to
meet the payrolls Of Geo. H. Wilson,
nglneer, upon his presenting certified Il
tatements of said rolls and that the Il
treasurer countersign and guy saMIi
'ouchers on presentation out Of tho h
DAD funds Of the bond issue. Il
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