The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-07-14
PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR
MEETING OF POLICE JUN
,r,ndia. La,, July j, 1871

The Police Jury Of RiCnyillc Parish
met on this date in regular session
with al members present.
Tho body was called to ordrf oy
y. ". White, president.
On motion the body proceeded with
their annual election of officers which
resulted as follows;
On motion Of }. Il. Thurmond,
seconded by J. +. Albums. and carried
by unanimous vote of the body, ID.
N. White was reelected as president
of the police jury for Hlenvllle far-
ish, 70 serve as president OF the body
until the regular meeting in July,
1922.
On motion the following resolution
was offered, to-wit:
Be it resolved by the Police Jury
in r~ular session convened; That j.
$. Williams. be- and he is hereby
elected OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES for the
Parish Of Bipnyi!Ip Parish, and shall
give bend and perform the dQtieS pre-
Wribcl by law rs treasurer for the
funds of said parish. and keep the
books prescribed by law, under the in
struction> and supervision Of the aud
itor Of public accounts for the State,
and shall also keep all minutes Of the
police jury written up in the minute
book. and issue and sign all warrants
drawn on the treasurer which have
heretofore been signed by the clerk Of
the police jury, and perform such other
services as may be designated by the
police jury in connection with its af
farS, it being strictly understood that
said sccrctary-trcasurcr shall devote
his entire time to the duties Of his
office, which shall be in the court
house in the room used by the police
jury for its meetings, which shall be
kept open during working hours each
day, sundays and legal holidays eX-
ccpted. The said secretary-treasurer
shall receive salary of Twenty-Five
Hundred Dollars per year. payable
monthly, warrants regularly drawn in
accordance with law, said officer to
hold this office until the meeting in
July. 1923. ana until his successor is
elected and qualified.
On motion of J. II. Thurmond,
seconded by J, f. Albums, the above
resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote:
Ayes: Bert Davis. J. H. Thurm0nd.
J. F. Albums. ". II. Began, A. G. Whit
low and J. H. King.
Macs: None.
Absent: None.
On motion of J. F. Albums, second
ed by W. II. Began and carried, BY
unanimous vote of the body. s. A.
Cook, was reelected as parish printer.
j. A. Cook. appeared before the body
and designated the Bienville Demo.
Graf, as the official journal of the
Parish of Bienville. The said par.
lsh printer to serve until the meeting
in July, 1922.
Inc appointment Of a health officer,
for the Parish of Bienville, was de-
ferred until the meeting in August.
the president appointed the follow.
ing committee on claims: ]. H, Thur.
mond. J. F. Albums and W. II. Began,
to serve until the meeting in July,
l922 ]. II. Thurmond was made
chairman of the claim committee.
Inc minutes Of the May meeting
were ordered red and stood adoptpd
as read.
The body proceeded with their regu-
lar business which resulted as fol-
lows:
On call for reports on roads and
bridges. Reports were about as usual
On call for reports on paupers are
as follows. to-wit:
Wait l.-Bert Davis repOrted Rem
f'"' H'", hnu asked that he be
Ill "'.' i.'.n lut list. Mr.. Davis Drp
''"'" " i,ht.oi. s.e,Ae,. W Is citizens