The Natchitoches enterprise., 1922-08-17

O0y OF OctODeT, lSZZ, ana IN open SeS
sion of the Police Jury open the ballo
boxes. examine and count the ballot.
in number and amount and declare tht
!. result of the election.
!. Carried unanimously
Moved and seconded the Hon. Polio.
Jury adjourned until 2 o'clock P. M.
= EVENING SESSION
}. The Hon. Police Jury met pursuant
t to adjournment with President Aire,
presiding and all members present.
e By Mr.. Lacaze, seconded by Mr.
f Page:
e That the two petitions, one from the
: citizens of Ward z, and one from the
: citizens of Ward 8, asking for change
; in road be tabled indefinitely.
(Carried)
BY Mr.. Lacaze, seconded by Mr..
Phillips:
1resolved by the Police Jury Of
!: the parish of Natchitoches, La, that
the compromise as offered by the Guar
anty Bank and Trust Co. of Alexandra,
E French and Go. on February s, 1922,
= Guaranty Bank and Trust Co. for the
said l.. Z. French and Company not
accepted by the Police Jury same not
being in accordance with bid submitted
and accepted on February 9th, 1922,
; this Police Jury hereby this day &C.
! cepts the compromise as offered to this
!, body through the District Attorney.
Carried.
!, By DR.. Joyner, seconded by Mr..
Airey:
Be it resolved, that the Police Jury
of the parish of Natchitoches, La, :,
hereby sets aside for the purpose of
grading and Rraveling the road from
Antoine Swamp to parish line Ward
l2) the amount of Fifteen Hundred
Dollars out of Road District No. 26
Bond Account Fund. Carried
! By Mr.. Friedman, seconded by Mr..
Airey:
! That c E. Cloutier be granted q
J permit to place q culvert in the public
road in District No. II, Ward 9, for the
purpose of drainage.
Further, that the said c. E. Cloutier
shall be responsible for any damage
caused the public by said culvert, the
parish in no way shall be responsible
for said damage should any occur.
| (Carried.)
! By Mr.. Copellar, seconded by MIR.
Airey:
Be it resolved, that the road in Road
District No. l6 running from Campti
up the L. +. & N. Ry. Co. by way of
Grapes Bluff to line Of Red River,
Parish, be land is hereby adopted as
Route No. 10 mapped out by State of
@ Louisiana ian si in system of public roads
By Mr.. Phillips, seconded by Mr..
Airey: -..
Whereas, on the 9th day of July,
1922. The Louisiana Highway Commits
sion, through its chairman, Mr.. w, T.
Peterman, has assured the Police Jury
of this parish in writing that it will
rebuild and repair that part of the JEFF
ferson Highway IN Natchitoches Parish
from Grand Ecore to Robeline as soon
as possible, and entirely at the expense
of the said Louisiana Highway Com
mission.
Therefore be it resolved, that this
Police Jury hereby expresses its thanks
to the Commission for the above bene- !
fetal help.
And be it further resolved, that the
Police Jury will aid and assist the said |
Louisiana Highway Commission to the |
extent Of not to exceed <18OO.OO to |
maintain the above said section of the |
said Jefferson Highway from the time
the above rebuilding work is completed |
until April l. 1928.
And further, that copies of this res
CLINTON be sent the Louisiana Highway |
Commission.
Carried unanimously.
By Mr.. Phillips, seconded by Mr..
Airey:
Be it resolved by this Police Jury,
that the sum Of Six Thousand Dollars
be set aside out Of any of the Jefferson
Highway Funds, not otherwise set
aside, and available for the purpose of
constructing concrete or any perma-
nent bridge across Bayou Bourheaux
on the Jefferson Highwav.
The Louisiana Highway Commission
to put up like amount or as much as
required to complete the bridge, but
the Parish of Natchitoches in no man
ner whatever shall be required to put
any more than the said Six Thousand
Dollars hereby appropriated.
Carried unanimously
BY Mr.. Page, seconded by Mr.. Airey:
That the President be and he is here
by appointed . Committee of one to l.,
buy for the use Of the parish at large
Seven Hundred and Fifty gallons Of
Cattle Dip. this amount Of cattle dip
to be distributed to the various wards
in like quantities.
Carried unanimously
By Mr.. Friedman, seconded by Mr..
Phillips:
Be it resolved by this Police Jury
that the resolution passed by the Po-
ce Jury on June 9Th, 1922, asking
for appropriation Of 5000 90 for Nat t
:bitoches Parish Health Unit be re-
Yeas: Messrs. Sandlin, Joyner, :
Airey, Phillips, and Friedman.
Nays: Messrs. Copellar, Knott,
Page and Dowden.
Absent: Mr.. Lacazs. (carried.) >
By Mr.. Phillips, seconded by Mr..
Ailey:
Be it resolved by the Police Jury of Q
he Parish Of Natchitoches, La. Sec
ion J. That in order to meet all gov >
':nment expenses and special taxes for
u purposes of the parish Of Natchi-
oches for the year 1922 as budgeted, b
appropriated and voted. the assessment L
or the parish is hereby fixed at 100 r
or cent OF the actual cash value of all q
roperty in the parish of Natchitoches, =
"a, liable to taxation rs heretofore
pproved by the Police Jury and Board
+ State Affaps.
Sec. z. p 1t further enacted, thBs =;
! order to meet and pay all govern 3
lent expenses of the parish for the .
ear 1922 as budgeted and appropriated
tax of mills on the dollar 10 hereby
WED on all property in the parish Of et
atchitoches, liable to taxation, for il,
arish expenses. Is
Sec.- 3. Be it further enacted. that =