The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-04-12
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

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.ssion convened, on April End. 1908
d unanimously pass the following
-dinanCe, tOWlt:
V Mr.. Dickson.
AN ORDINANCE
king voting places and appointing
commissioners and clerks OF cleo
ton for each ward to serve III the
following elections: ND 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. t2) Submitting the
question of mourning debt and lssu-
ing bonds for the purchase OF
ground and erecting thereon 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
] of block o., or Roland Jones ad-
dition, in the city of Shreveport,
and also the alley in said block ID.
ca 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 sttbdl-
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
on Crockett, Louisiana, Marshall
and Mcneil streets, and storm
sewer on Edwards and Travis
streets, also 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, 1908: 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 Oh
which the council shall convene to
canvass the returns and declare the
results of said elections.
Section /. Be it ordained by the city
ounci1, in legal and regular assembly
that the following polling
laces in the city of Shreveport (being
he same polling places at which the
lst election in this city was heidi
e and are hereby fixed as the polling
laces at which shall be held the cleo
ons. on Tuesday, May the 18th, 1908,
lready ordered, for voting (I) on the
roposition to. issue four "a per cent
1irty (3o) year bonds to the amount
f one hundret and Lightweight thous-
nd ($f8S, ooooo) dollars to be paid by
special tax of two and one-eighth
z I-8) mills per year for thirty (3o)
ears, or so such smaller number of
ears as may be necessary, for paving
nd improving the streets and alleys of
he city of Shreveport. {2) On the
roposition to issue four (4l per cent
Wenty (2o( year bonds to the amount
I ninety thousand ($oo, ooo.oo) dollars,
j be paid by a special tax of one and
ne-fotlrth q I'D mills per year for
Wenty (2ol years, or such smaller
lumber Of years as may be necessary,
or purchasing ground and building
nereon q city hall for the use and bene-
/ of said city. Cd On the question of
raflting to the Kansas City. Shreveport
nd Gulf Railway Company the right
D use, occupy and otherwise obstruct
,nring street between blocks d and
f block o., or Roland Jones addition,
4 the city of Shreveport, and also the
LEY in said block d. "a On the ques-
ion of granting to the Shreveport Base
BALL Association the right to use, occu-
" and otherwise obstruct the alley
oTth of Walnut street in Parkview
tibdivision between Park avenue and
sycamore streets, in the city. of Shreve-
'ort. 50 On the question Of mourning
|ebt and issuing negotiable bonds for
he purpose of laying and constructing
storm sewer on Crockett, Louisiana.
MARSHALL and Mcneil streets, and a
torn sewer on Edwards and Travis
treets; also a storm sewer from inter-
eciion Of Lawrence street and Texas
venue to intersection of Christian ard
Travis streets, and in order to pay
lferefor, to issue four IA per cent
hirty (3o) year bonds to the amount of
wenty thousand lS2o, ooooo) dollars, to
e paid by a special tax Of one fourth
Id Of one mill per year for thirty
3o) years, or such fewer number of
ears as may be necessary j. also that the
GLOWING commissioners and clerks of
aid election at each polling place be
nd are hereby named
. Ward of City--Engine house on
Travis street: Commissioners, Ben
White, II. A. Winter, Ben Landman |:
Jerk, NJ. A. McCutchen.
Ward Of City-Court house: Com
Jules Dreyfuss, ]. New.
sord. IT. F. Doll: clerk, r. r. Galloway.
Ward 5 of City D. PAGES old
hop, now occupied by G, c. Hartman
! CO.: Commissioners, w. Fl. Williams,
J. Goldstein, G. A. Turner; clerk, Wal
er Marburg.
Ward 4 Of City-Bickhan1's store on
Jordan street: Commissioners, w. A.
dabry, j. F. WEIGH. F. w. Pals; clerk,
Il. Dingle.
I Ward S Of City-Charles Steers store
N Texas avenue: Commissioners, Will
lam Lowe, w. S. Penick, Jr., D.. B.
hamilton; clerk, " L. Fulton.
Ward s of city. SudIin's old store
N Plank Road Commissioners, w. G.
,Vadley, DIR. John P. Scott, Lee Gull
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