The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-10
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE
liking voting places and appointing
commissioners and clerks Of cleo
ton for each ward to serve in the
following elections: CD Submit
ting the question of mourning debt
and issuing bonds therefor for the
improvement and pavement of
streets and alleys in the city of
Shreveport. (2) Submitting the
question of mourning debt and issu-
ing bonds for the purchase of
ground and erecting thereon a city
hall in the city of Shreveport. CD
Submitting the question of granting
to the Kansas City, Shreveport and
Gulf Railway Company the right to
use, occupy and otherwise obstruct
Spring street between blocks D and
J of block 81, or Roland Jones ad-
dition, in the city Of Shreveport,
and also the alley in said block D..
CD The question of granting to the
Shreveport Base Ball Association
the right to use, occupy and other
wise obstruct the alley north of
Walnut street in Parkview subdi
vision between Park avenue and
Sycamore street, in the city of
Shreveport. 90 The question of
mourning debt and issuing nego-
table bonds for the purpose of lay
ing and constructing storm sewer
on Crockett, Louisiana, Marshall
and Mcneil streets, and storm
sewer on Edwards and Travis
streets, also a storm sewer from in
tersection of Lawrence street and
Texas avenue to intersection OF
Christian and Travis streets. Said
elections to be held on Tuesday,
May II, 1903; also prescribing the
form O. ballots to be used. duty of
registrar to furnish list of taxpay-
ers entitled to vote, fixing the hour
for the opening and closing of the
polls and disposition to be made of
returns, and appointing the day on
which the council shall convene to
canvass the returns and declare the
results of said elections.
Section I. Be it ordained by the city
uncil, in legal and regular assembly
nvened, that the following polling
aces in the city of Shreveport (being
e same polling places at which the
st election in this city was held)
and are hereby fixed as the polling
aces at which shall be held the cleo
ms on Tuesday, May the. I2th, 1903,
ready ordered, for voting CD on the
OPPOSITION to issue four Cd per cent
lrty (3o) year bonds to the amount
one hundre' and lightweight thous-
d ($IS8,ooo.oo) dollars to be paid by
special tax of two and one-eighth
I-S) mills per year for thirty (3o)
ars, or so such a smaller number of
ars as may be necessary, for paving
d improving the streets and alleys of
: city of Shreveport. ca On the
OPPOSITION to issue four ca per cent
enty (2o) year bonds to the amount
ninety thousand (Sooooo.oo) dollars,
be paid by special tax of one and
e-fourth I'D mills per year for
enty (2o) years, or such smaller
mber of years as may be necessary,
purchasing ground and building
,reon a city hall for the use and bene-
of said city. CD On the question of
anting to the Kansas City, Shreveport
d Gulf Railway Company the right
use, occupy and otherwise obstruct |
ring street between blocks d and ] |
block 81, or Roland Jones addition,
the city Of Shreveport, and also the
" in said block p. ca On the ques-
n of granting to the Shreveport Base
II Association the right to use, occu-
and otherwise obstruct the alley
eth of Walnut street in Parkview
,division between Park avenue and
carnore streets, in the city of Shreve-
t. (5) On the question of mourning
1T and issuing negotiable bonds for
purpose of laying and constructing
storm sewer on Crockett, Louisiana,
Irsllall and Mcneil streets, and a
rm sewer on Edwards and Travis
eets; also storm sewer from inter
ton of Lawrence street and Texas
mite to intersection of Christian and
avis streets, and in order to pay
refor, to issue four "a per cent
tty (3e) year bonds to the amount Of
.nty thousand $4,000. oo) dollars, to
paid by a special tax of one-fourth
ID of one mill per year for thirty
- years, or Sucn a FEWER NUMBER OF
RS as. may be necessary; also that the
lowing commissioners and clerks of
election at each polling place be
are HEREBY named: .....
Ward / of City Engine house on
wis street: Commissioners, Ben
,ite, II. A. Winter, Ben Landman:
X, M. A. McCutciien.
Ward q Of City-Court house: Com
Jules Drevfrss, ]. New.
ID. II. F. Doll; clerk, F. r. Galloway.
Ward 5 Of City. D. PAGES old
p, now occupied by c. c. Hardmanl
Co. Commissioners, w. H. Williams,
Goldstein, G. A. Turner; clerk, Wal
Marburg. l.
Yard d of City-Bickham's store on
dan street: Commissioners, w. A.
bry, J. F. WEIGH, F. w. Pals; clerk,
Dingle. |.
Yard S of City-Charles Steers store
Texas avenue: Commissioners, Will
4 Lowe, w. S. Penick, Jr., D. B.
milton; clerk, v. l. Fulton.
Yard 6 of city. Sudlin's old store
Plank Road Commissioners, w. G.
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