The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-04-05

were instructed to inquire into the ad
disability Of purchasing certain prop
orty on winch to erect city stables
Building and ground, Improvement
sanitary and street cleaning.
Mr.. Lowenthal presented a resolution
apprcpriating $4,000 TO the lnanua
raining department Of the public
schools in aid of the department of do
nestle science. which was referred tc
he education committee.
Here Mr.. Tusten was excused.
3v Mr.. Dickson
AN ORDINANCE
liking voting places and appointing
commissioners and clerks of cleo
ton for each ward to serve in the
following elections: () 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. 80
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. 50 The question of
mourning debt and issuing nego-
table bonds for the purpose of lay
ing and constructing storm sewer
IA on Crockett, Louisiana, Marshall
and Mcneil streets, and a 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 of 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 1. 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 18th, 1903,
ready ordered, for voting CD on the
OPPOSITION to issue four (4) per cent
lrty (3o) year bonds to the amount
one hundre and lightweight thous-
d ($I88,ooooo) dollars to be paid by |
special tax of two and one-eighth |
I-8) mills per year for thirty (so) |
ars, or SO such smaller number OF |
ars as may be necessary, for paving |
d improving the streets and alleys of |
E city of Shreveport. (2) On the
OPPOSITION to issue four Cd per cent
enty (2o) year bonds to the amount
ninety thousand ($oo,ooooo) dollars,
be paid by a special tax of one and
e-fourtl / Ia mills per year for
enty (2o) years, or such smaller
mber of years as may be necessary,
! purchasing ground and building
.reon 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 T
block 67, or Roland Jones addition,
the city of Shreveport, and also the
" in said block D. ca On the ques-
n of granting TO the Shreveport Base
Il Association the right to use, occu-
and otherwise obstruct the alley II
TIL of Walnut street in Parkview
division between Park avenue and !
,amore streets, in the city of Shreve-
t. Isl On the question of mourning
It and issuing negotiable bonds for
purpose of laying and constructing
storm sewer on Crockett, Louisiana.
rshalI and Mcneil streets, and
rrn sewer On Edwards and Travis ]