The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-16
& :.G.tion.

State of Louis. <farish OF VIM
To the HonoIfsfe Police Jury Ofthe Parish %
Winn.
We, the undersigned, comprising more thar
one-third Of the property taxpayers of Re,iemn-4
tion School district of ward fiv H(5) parish ~
winn, La, appears by the assessment roll ~
said district IN view Of the great benefits to h.
derived by the citizens of said school district
from good public schools throughout SAD H..
trict, respectfully petition you to order tn
levy Of special tax of five CD mills per annuu~<
on the dollar for period Of five (9 years upou.<
all the taxable property in the Redemptiou.3
School district.
We further petition you to order a special !
election according 10 law and proper ordinance
TO submit the same to the property TAXPAYER
of the Redemption School district of ward i've
80, Parish of winn. La :. :. The SAID tar to be-
come due and collectable for the years Of Ieus
1908, 1904, 1905, 1906.
The ballots TO be used at said election are u :
be of the followin .form:
"For special tax Of five C5) mills in aid -
good public schools throughout the Redemp-@
ton School district annually for a period a,
ave 90 years..
Against a special tar of FIVE mills IN aid o.
good public schools throughout. the Redemr.
ton School district annually for period =
five years"
School district embracing the following ,.,-t
ritory-
aeginning at the northeast-corner of ser-ao.
ten township ten north range 1--WE west runpip~ 4
due south to the southeast corner of the NORTH g
east corner Of the northwest quarter OF .ectio, /,
twenty-seven, township nine north range A..
west; thence running due east three-qusrs.,. 4
of a mile; thence due south three-quarters Of -
mile; thence due west to the southwest ousrs-,X
Of section twenty-nine; thence due north -
to the northwest quarter Of section e;~ht -
thence due east to the place of beginning.
ormotion the request was granted ana 49,
follow Iss sordinance adopted
ORDINANCE
Section BE it ordained by the Police Juv-3
of the parish of Winn inzlegal session eonx~~-X
ID:
That Especial election be held throurAo-o4
he Redemption School district in ward FIVE =, n
Parish of winn, La, on Tuesday the srd d.v -
september, 1901, at which shall be submitted q,
he property taxpayers .of said ward who ~
entitled to vote under the laws OF the state -
Louisiana, the question Of levying ON all tar B
Ibie property in Redemption School district -
yard five (5) special tax OF five 90 mills ID
m the dollar per annum for a period Of eve ~
ears in aid OF good public schools throurhouS4
aid district The said tar to be levied -
objected according to law
Section 2-Be il further ordained etc ~
aid election shall be held under the elecxsru
avs Of the state of Louisiana and at the m
ng places established by law in said ward =
y and the ballots to be used shall be prinsus4
a the form set forth in said annexed petitr
D the police jury. a
Section 3-Be IL further ordained, etc. yTbe
he Board Of Supervisors of Elections of q,
arish OF winn,, La, are hereby requested
ppoint commissioners and cierkzs to serve
aid polling places, to give due notice Of -
ppointment and Of the time and place
gliding said election and to make thir retur
said election to the president of the Poll
1ry, who SAN announce and promulgate -
suit of said election according to law
Section BE il further ordained, etc., n
he commissioners Of said election shall recefu&
he ballots Of all the property tar payers
lid Redemption School district entitled
ote under the laws of the State of Louisiau
nd before depositing same in the ballot 81
hall endorse thereon in the presence off
,ter, the name of such voter, and the amou
the value Of his assessed property, and q
'mmissioners shall make returns of the NM
n of votes and the amount of the assess
Iiue of the property voted for and against 4
w Of said special tax
Section 5-Be it further ordained, etc, n
rs ordinance and annexed petition of Ia
ayers be published in the official journal
e parish, for full thirty clear DAYS proviov
the date of holding said election, and u
rs ordinance take effect from and after
Issages
lR SKIES pr.--H.cx
J. s. PETERS, Clerk.