The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-04-29
NOTICE OLE ELECTION

NJ lie Of ELEN 11oN.
Whereas the city council of the city
If Shreveport, in lawful and regular
session convened, on April end, 1908
lid unanimously pass the following
towlt:
By Mr.. Dickson.
AN ORDINANCE
Fixing 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 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 a storm sewer
on Crockett, Louisiana, Marshall
and Mcneil streets, and a 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 IL, 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 J. Be it ordained by the city
ouncil, in legal and regular assembly
onvened, that the following polling
laces in the city of Shreveport (being
he same polling places at which the
asst election in this city was held)
e and are hereby fixed as the polling
laces at which shall be held the cleo
ions on Tuesday, May the 18th, 1903,
lready ordered, for voting CD on the
roposition to issue four Cd per cent
hirty (3o) year bonds to the amount
f one hundre and eighty eight thous-
nd ($I88,ooooo) dollars to be paid by
special tax of two and one-eighth
2 I-8) mills per year for thirty (3o)
ears, or so such a smaller number of
ears as may be necessary, for paving
nd improving the streets and alleys of
ne city of Shreveport. (2) On the
roposition to issue four CD per cent
Nenty (2o) year bonds to the amount
+ ninety thousand ($oo,ooooo) dollars,
} be paid by special tax of one and
ne fourth I'D mills per year for
Nehly sl2o) wears, or .Such smaller
unlber OF years as may be necessary,
or purchasing ground and building
lereon city hall for the use and bene-
I OF said city. 90 On the question of
rant1ng to the Kansas City, Shreveport
nd Gulf Railway Company the right
use, occupy and otherwise obstruct
ring street between blocks D and ]
t block 81, or Roland Jones addition,
J, the city OF Shreveport, and also the
Hey IN SAID block p t4l~On the ques7
on OF granting to the Shreveport Bass
all ASSOCIATION The right TO use, eecu-
and otherwise obstruet the alley
orth OF Walntt street m ParkNiew
1bdlFisloIlssssbefWeen lark avenue and
ycamore sIfset S IN tlesf1fys CT Shreve-
oTt e5l Ontfle question OF mourning
cbt and issuing negotiable bonds tor
le purpose OF laying and constructing
storm sewer on ,Grockett, Louisiana,
larshall and McNeli streets, and a
oEm sewer on Edwards and Travis
reefs; also storm sewer from inter I'M
sctlon OF Lawrence street and Texas
venue to intersection OF Christian and
faVis stfeets. ana IN order to pay
.erefor, to issue tour 80 per cent
lifty 800 year bonds to the amount OF
Seiliy thousand l92O,OOO.OO) dollars, to