The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-05-12
Proceedings OF Regular
Meeting OF Police Jury

especially all ANIMALS III and arnunh
the districts where dipping watts have
been destroyed by dynamite and eau
ed the dipping to be discontinued en-
account Of hayn" been DESTROYED. i,
and they are hereby Quarantinpd. are
! all infested animals will not he PEI
mitted to be removed from the 0naran
! tined districts without a written per
NIT issued by DR.. {. \. Ward thr Fed
eral Inspector in charge. or Unit, dip,
ping has been complied with and said
QlmrantinrS have been raised Iy notice
from the Federal Inspector.
Be it further resolved: Thai The
following named Inspectors be employ.
ed and they shall receive salary as
required by law. and be allotted their
territory to work in by the Federal In
spector, viz:
J. W. Allen, Of Wadr I. will have
in charge Wards one. two and par,
Of three: l.. L. McGinly, Of Ward four.
to have in cahrSp all of ward four:
J. =. White of Ward five, in charge of
wards five, seven and part Of ward
three; i. r. Hays to have charge Of
all Of ward six.
On motion the above resolution wa
adopted by the following oy1e Of III,
body:
Yeas Bert Davis J. II. Thurmond.
J. +. Albums, W. II. Began, \. G.
Whitlow and J. II. King.
Nayes- None; Absent None.
An Ordinance
Whereas; In order to maintain the
public roads and bridges in BicnvilIp
parish. and in order to got additional
money for this purpose, the Police
Jury Of said parish has decided TO i'm
pose and levy an annual license tax
upon all vehicles, automobiles, trucks
and motorcycles for the year 1921, in
order that such additional rcvcnUrS
may be obtained to keep up said road,
and bridges a.
Therefore BE 1t Ordained; Dy the
Police Jury of Bienvil|e parish, State
Of Louisiana, in legal session convcn,
ed; That there shall be and is here
by imposed and levied an annual Ii
ccnse tax for the year 1921, upon ali
vehicles, automobiles, trucks and no
torcycles of said parish and State, and
used for locomotion over public roads
Of said parish Of Bienyillc,, State of
Louisiana, which license tax shall be
graduated as follows, to-wit:
Upon One-horsc vehicles, tax OF
one dollar $1,000; Wo-horsc We
hicles, Il tax of one dollar \$lOO)
upon all log wagons, a tax Of five dol
lars $500; upon all automobiles, a
tax Of five dollars ($5OO) upon all
One-ton trucks, a tax of ten dollars
($1OOW; upon all trucks over one
ton, the tax shall be twenty dollars
($2OOO); upon all tractors, II tax OF
twenty-five dollars \$.3jOo); upon ali
motorcycles, a tax Of two and a half
dollars $3.50.
BE 1t Further ordained, ETC.; That
if any person shall fall or refuse to pay
said license tax as specified above, on
or before November LIST, 1921, he shall
be deemed delinquent and the Sheriff
and Tax Collector Of the Parish Of
Bienville, Louisiana, is hereby author
lied to proceed before any court Of
competent jurisdiction to sue and col
lect the same together with all cost OF
the proceedings, !
Be 1t Further Ordained, ETC.; That
the Sheriff and Tax Collector OF Bien
vile Parish,> Louisiana, will collect all
license tax as specified and turn same
over to the Parish Treasurer as prOvid
ed by law, same'to be kept separate as
to respective wards from which tn
license tax is collected,
Be 1t Further Ordained; That the
Tax Assessor OF the Parish Of Bienvill(
he and he is hereby authorized and re-
quired to list and assess upon his rolls
for the year 1921 all vehicles, automo
biles, trucks and motorcycles, as above
mentioned and specified in resolution
subject to the license tax for the year
1921. -
BE 1t Further Ordained, etc. Thai
all laws and ordinances In conflic1
herewith are hereby repealed and tina
this ordinance take effect from an(