The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-05-12

AfCdulit, Li, May -Hu, 1c.l.-lue
Police Jury Of Bienville Parish mel
in regular session Oh This date with
all members present, the body was call
I'd to order by the president. Minutes
of the last meeting were read and stood
adopted as read.
| On call for reports en- roads and
r'lyes are as follows:
No report.
On call for reports on pauperS arc
as follows:
Bert Davis presented a petition sign
ed by some Of the taxpayers Of Ward
l asking that Dolly Wimberly be plac
Ell on padPcrs list, same was laid over
until the next regular meeting.
d. NJ. White presented a petition
signed by % citizens Of Ward 3 ask
ing the body to place Wess Strothel
(colore,l) on paupers list, and same
being recommended by d. NJ. White
the said Wess Strother was placed on
the paupers list at an allowance OF
$3.50 per month.
]. II. King, presented a petition sign
ed by 81 taxpayers Of Ward asking
the body to place N. Il. Ramsey
| (whitc) on the paupers' list, same be-
iny recommended by J. II. King, the
said n. b. Ramsey was placed on the
list at an allowance of $500 per
month.
Whereas under Section 2 Of Act 23l
Of 1920, the Police Jury of Bienville
parish, at their regular meeting or
January :'rd 1921, appointed a Par
ish Board of Equalization for the Par:
ish Of Bicnville, said board consisting
Of three members, viz: NJ. o. Collins
WORTH of the parish site; j. =. Jones
Of Gibsland, and 5. P. Stewart, OF
Ringgold, La, and
Whereas, the said J. z. Jones, hav,
inc served notice rendering his resigna
ton and asked that said resignation
be accepted and be discharged.
Be it resolved by the Police Jury OF
Bicnvlle parish, legal session conven
cd; That the resignation Of J. P. Jones
be and the same is hereby accepted to
take effect ut once. On motion the
above resolution was adopted by the
following vote of the members, viz:
Yeas-Bert Davis, J. H. Thurmond
]. +. Albums. W. H. Began, A. G. Whit
low and j. II. kln9.
mays None; Absent-Nonc.
Whereas; J. Z. Jones having tender
ed his resignation and same having
been accepted by the Police Jury OF
Bienyille Parish, it becomes necessary
to appoint another member to fill the
unexpired term Of J. p. Jones, tt
serve as a member of the Parish Board
Of Equalization.
Therefore, be it resolved by thu
Police Jury of Bienville, Parish, in
legal session convened; That ]. D
Colwell, of Ward Z, Bienville Parish
Louisiana, be appointed as a membe:
of the Parish Board Of Equalization tt
fill the unexpired term of the said
J. p. Jones and same be certified tt
the State Board Of Equalization, al
Baton Rouge.
On roll call the above resolution was
adopted by the following vote Of the
members:
Yeas-Bert Davis, J. H. Thurmond
j. f. Albums, W. H. Began, A. G
WhitlOW and J. II. King.
Nayes-None; Absent-None.
Whereas; The Police Jury Of Bien
vile Parish, Louisiana, assisted by
DR.. G. A. Ward, Federal Inspector
who has been sent to Bienville par
ish by the Louisiana State Live Stool
Sanitary Board, to take charge Of thu
dipping throughout the parish, hav'
made arrangements for a general worl
and owing to a small amount Of none!
being allotted for this purpose DR.
: Ward, has outlined plan by whicl
the dipping can be managed ina wa!
t. keep out quarantine in most Of th'
parish, where the people have coop
Grated in dipping in different parts o
the parish in the past:
Therefore, he it resolved BY tn
Police Jury of Bienville Parish, STATE
of Louisiana, in legal session conven
ed; That all infested animals ant