The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1921-10-08

A1ter nearing tne report OF the
Grand jury. tie following motion was
offered by Mr.. Wright and seconded
by Mr.. Cakes:
That the President Of the Board ap-
point q committee composed Of A. J.
Sewer. Sheriff, JEFF B. Snyder, Dis
trict Attorney, John E. Yerger, Clerk
of Court and P. o. Benjamin, Sec
rotary of the Police Jury to attend to
the Court House repairs and to have
an estimate made on what repairs are
needed and the cost of same and re-
port at the next meeting of the Police
Jury. Motion passed unanimously.
In order to comply with the Consti-
tuition of Louisiana as written and
adopted this year. requiring the Po-
lice Juries of the parishes to appoint
Registrar Of Voters for each parish,
Mr.. J. v. Wright placed in nomination
the name of Mr.. w. J. Ward Of Tai
lulah, for the office Of Registrar Of
Voters of Madison Parish. The nomi-
nation was seconded NV Mr. w H
Hewes. There being no further nomi-
nations IL was moved and seconded
that il no made unanimous and M
Ward was unanimously elected by the
Board to the office Of Registrar Of
Voter, - Madison Parish
tn. follow;nu Ordinance vas offer.
al h,, NJ Wr;oht .na .ocona.d hv
NJ o.kes.
An Ordinance CHANGING the limit. Of
We'd :, IN Mod;.on p.-;.h
Rs u Ordained Rv Tho Police Jurv
~ Tho p.r;,h ~ Madison that the
hourdarv line. - Ward ! in Madison
pa,;.h he and ar. hereby f;xed A
toI,o-,.
Said Ward shall incIude MI NJ
rovn.h;, F;ft.er Ky R.no. Four.
t..n nA, and Fifteen ms, and
Town,h;n Fou,t..r 1fl, n.roe Four
teen u4l and Section Eiohtv-eieht
roo, :. Tovr,h;r r,ft.e, TX, p.no.
Th;r+e.n UN ana al 40 Section.
Tv.ntv.thr.. faa, rvar,tv.for, "a,
Tventv.6ve fasr Tvertv..ix (2sl
and 1h;rtv..ix (aal IN Township Six.
Zoo, usI R.no. Th;rteeS f1al and
all ~ Section r;ftv-Sn. fsil In
Towr.h;n SIXTEEN f16I Range Four.
t.er IA,
The above Ordinance having re-.
ce;vad =. second mn. mt IN vote and
wa. nassed unanimously
whereas the firm Of Gibson. Diaere
e. Morrison Of the Parish of Ouachita.
Stat. If Louisiana has made applica.
t;on IN the Police Jury Of Madison
Parish IN operate log wagons over
thu public roads NJ Madison Parish.
the following resolution was offered
bv Mr.. Wright and seconded by Mr..
Oake..
Be Il Resolved By the Police Jury
Of Madison Parish. in regular session
convened. that written permission Is
hereby granted unto said Gibson
Daiere & Morrison to operate Wagons
used in the hauling, transporting, or
moving of logs over and across any
public road in the Parish Of Madiso
which road has been nard-surfaced or
otherwise improved in any manner
with public funds, the said Gibson
Daigre 4 Morrison having this day
executed in favor of the said Police
Jury q bond in the penal sum Of
Five Thousand ($5,00O) Dollars
against any damages their said log.
ging operations MAJ cause to the pub
lie roads, bridges or drainage.
On being put to a vote, the above
resolution was passed.
The report Of the committee Of
freeholders appointed to lay off the
road to the Britt place was read by
the Secretary.
Motion by Mr.. Wright and seconded
by Mr.. Cakes, that an appropriation
Of three hundred dollars ($300.00)
s:s:: Necessary expense: + the be, be-.