The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-01-13
PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR
MEETING OF POLICE JURY

Arcadia, La, Jan. 3, 1921
The Police Jury.of Bienville Parish
met in regular session on this date
With the following members present :
Bert Davis, ]. H. Thurmond, D. M.
White, ]. F. Albums, W. H. Began and
]. H. King.
Absent: A. G. Whitlow.
Their being a quorums the body was
called to order by the President; the
minutes Of the last meeting were read
and stood adopted as read.
On call for reports on roads ana
bridges are as follows:
Ward Bert Davis, reported hav'
ink had one bridge repaired and bal
snce az bridges in fairly good shape
and roads in good shape.
Ward 81. H. Thurmond, reported
having had six small bridges repaired
balance Of bridges in fairly good shape
ara roads in fairly good shape.
Ward Sd. NJ. White, reported
heidses in fairly good shape and roads
h bad shape.
Ward u. F. Albums, reported hay-
ine had two bridges repaired balance
81 bridges in fairly good condition and
roads in bad condition.
Mr.. Albums presented a petition sign
ca By e3 citizens Of Ward 4 asking
the body to have the Old Military
20 through Ward 4 surveyed and
+ tract let for grading road, like road
from Jamestown through Ringgold
vhich win be just for all parties con.
cerned, and after a general discussion
the Police Jury decided to DEFER inc
matter at this time.
ward 5.-W. H. Began, reported
roads in bad shape and bridges IN
nirly good condition with the excepi
Ion Of two bridges that are IN Dad
condition.
ward Ga. G. Whitlow, absent.
ward I'll. H. King, reported nav
~ repaire dtwo bridges and roads are
81 ordinary condition.
ca call for reports on Paupers are
@ follows to-wit:
Ward bert Davis, reported no
Grange !,
ward 2.--J. H. Thurmcnd, reported
10 change.
ward S.--D. N. White, reported Jim
Thompson's wife dead and asked that
~ s. stricken from the list, and MI.
white aaked that Jim Thompson (coih
Is sriesea from the pauper list as ne
= ,ablee to make his own support ana
oRne property.
ward Al. r Albums, reported EN-
= Porter dead and asked that she be
Gtichsn from the list.
Ward, 6.-W. H. Began, reported M
chanee.
Ward IA. g. Whitlow, absent.
ward III. n. King, reported no
change.
on motion by ]. H. Tkumond, and
duly seconded BY ]. r. Albums, the fol-
lewing resolution was offered:
BE n RESOLVED; BY THE POLICE
JURY IN REGULAR SESSION CON.
VIEWED; That the Police Jury Of Bien-
villa Parrish, change their regular meet
IN from the first Mondays Of JAM,
N1scA, May, July, September, Novem
herste the Arst Monday, In each month
q TIE year beginning, Jan. 1921, this
/ Dolution Il subject to change as the
Mice Jury sees At.
On roll call the members voted as
1I1lcws and adopted the above reso-
ltleo: 3
n -Hsrt Davis, ]. b. Thurmond,
u J. Albums, W. b. Began and J. n.
il9s-tNONE).
DoENT-A. G. Whidow.
o. motion Of ]. 81. Thurmond and
0I1y seo6l ia By w. II. Began. the
1lowine resolution was offered:
r. RESOLVED; BIZ THE PO-
I0Cp JURY or BIENvILLH PAR
4 ID regular sssion convened; that
Bienville Abetfact Company be
I WI plcyed 10 furnish the daily filings
Parish map hom ths record Of
T. - Ollce up 70 January lot, .921.
\ eanpensation shall b $1,000 t.
Woel u ~ pAid from the reye-
Z ~ ! e 1o21. &
s| ~ On a. nembers voted q
I r. ~ + |: ~ the above resolution Wa
I; ~ Davis, ]. II Thurmond,
~ III. q. Began, y 9.
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