The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1906-05-26

beginning with the year 1909 and extending to
of the New Orleans, Crowley and Western Raj
organized under the laws of the State of Louis
She provisions and conditions and subject to tn
the property tax payers, hereto annexed and n
In the words and terms and signed by the pro
tO-Wit:-
To The Ho@ornble, The Mayor and Board Of Trus
We. the undersigned property tax payers o
OF Louisiana, entitled to vote therein upon tn,
toned respectfully petition and request you
direct the calling and holding according to la
property tax payers of the City of New Iberia
the Constitution and laws Of the State of Louisi
upon 'evying and granting in favor of the New
Railway COMPANY, an annual special tax for
ginning with the year 1909, aud for each ensuin
l@lS subject TO the conditions and limitations :
mills on the dollar on all the taxable propertv i
amount of taxes to be LEVIED each year to be tn,
ton OF SAID two-mil tax aforesaid and the
conditioned AZ follows, to wit:
!. The main line Of said railway shall be built
'ippi river its trains entering New Orleans)th
Crowley, and meeting and connecting with
Southern Pacific or the Kansas City Southern.
as will give New Iberia direct connection with
Loui- lana.
z. The said railroad shall be built aud compile
either the Franklin and Abbeville, the Kansas
Pacific Railroad, or any railroad owned or opel
MES.
). The work of actual construction Of said raj
one var of the promulgation Of the result of
road shall be completed and in operation throu
tween the places and with the connections spec
tn r after, provided, however, that in event o
there shall be added TO said term of one year,
III ia delay equal to the time said fever or au
1 = Within the term Of ten years IN which
the authority conferred by the election her,
money realized bv said tax, and paid over to II
amount to Fifty Thousand Dollars then and q
no W. her levy of said tax shall be made nor =
ed 49, behalf Of said railroad the intent being
an % be granted and paid to the said railroa
b ."e sum OF Fifty Thousand Dollars 500, OOO)
~ 40 part OF the tax shall be paid over to til
Western Railway Company until the said ra
In operation, IN accordance with the conditions
. The ballots at the said election shall be of {
For the Special Tax Of Two Mills in Aid of
Western Railway Company, Annually for the
Against the SPECIAL Tax of Two Mills in Aid
and Western Railway Company, Annually tor II
New Iberia, louisiana. May third, 1906.
Respectfully,
J II Blanchet. John Fisher, JR d
Albert Estorge, George Henderson, Andre
Wn Southwell, By Ralph Southwell. o Rem
Emelie Bergere, by PS We
Lazard King, FIG Blumenthal. Lille
J Wexford Sanders, Walter J Burke, Geo S,
Mrs } Blanchet, per PB Mrs o
De Blanc VM Aubry VIM X
Eyes, Siebeck, Miss
Martin. Mic Muller. Ferne.
Henry f Levy. A Carabba, Julia s
Gus Marie, Alexis VOORHEES,, Mrs NJ
Lewis Anglers, Jules Landry, Mrs |.
leopold king. Ferd King. SID,
Mrs Lucie Montague, Edgar
John Fagot, G Harry, Theod
Sd l. Estorge, } A Nereaux, Al Ms
< Seaey, Jr, Pierre Menard, Al Sc
Alexis Deroucn, Joe Dimarco, Mrs N
Emily Herbert, c e Henshaw, Mrs l.,
l,s Davis by A Davis, MFSr
Eco Robertson, Chas Gougenheim, w A "
Z Suberbielle, Willard, Alex
" l. Schoenman, L Don Foster, &c Sc
dis N ID Delhommer. by d Mrs A
J Maumus, Henry L Smith. Ira II
has Piattsmier, Joe Davis, Geo w
. Riboeck, Jno broussard, Mrs w,
j Durand, Leon Dreyfus, Marv
. l. Lasalle, P King Lass
d. . DeBlanc, Ell Carstens, pJubi
( Landry, Fred Decuir, Mrs Id
4 Daigre, CGayle. MrsFr
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F Pays. Paul L Burke. joseph
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Mrs VerRene Lasssigne per 0 Jacob. Get III
Chas A Shafer, JB Hughes. Robert
Or q Emmer, NJ Bab1neaux. Geo Sir
d Sealey, Chas Goetz, Mrs N
Henry Mouret, FW Bauman, Rodney
w Taylor, JIG Leblanc, Mrs Go
L T Dulaney, Anthony N Muller, Luke l.
A J Cammack, 1T Rand. Emily
Frits Distlein, Hubald Romero. Geo J S
Walter Laperouse, D Mestayer. H II Ca
Annie Lee Gebert, Henry Boutte, Mrs j.
Mrs N Thibodeaux. II { Brooks, James
Geo D Doyle. Mrs Sarah Barnard Aug Ko
Ed NereauX. 5 A Viator, Divide
Mrs Norma baggarry. Alcide
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Olivier Bayard, Mozard Broussard. Henriel
Langhlin, J VI Carlin, Mauric.
FO Kramer, Alpine Fontelieu, M hmm
Victor Erath, o Hacker, kosemo
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wv Shaw, N D, Cordova, Mrs E {
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Minnie n Woodruff. Mrs Burgess, X Tay
Mrs Davis. M Soulier, Mrs Joa
Arthur Sandoz, H F REYNOLDS. M Alic1
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