The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-12-15
Sec :. Be it further enacted, etc.

thereon For Prohibition" to be used BY
those who wish to vote against the issu-
ance OF licenses for the sale of intoNi-
eating liquors. and Against Prohib
ton to be used by those who wish to
vote for the issuance of licenses for the
sale OF Intoxicating liquors.
Sec. s. Be 1t further enacted. etc,
/ That said election shall be conducted
under the rules and regulations pre-
scribed for the conduct OF elections I'M
der Act I52 OF 1893 and the general
laws of the State OF Louisiana govern
ing the conduct Of elections. unless 9th
erwi>c provided in this ordinance.
Sec. !. Be it further enacted. etc
That all bar-rooms and places where
liquors are kept within one mile OF any
ward or precinct wherein this election is
being held. shall be and remain closed
during the day Of said election and until
goo O'Clock pm. and no liquors shall
be sold or given away on this election
day within the above specified limits
commissioners of election are hereby
authorized to enforce this provision and
call upon police officers to discharge
their full duty. Any person having in
his possession i'll polling place any in
toNicating liquor shall be deemed guilty
of disorderly conduct and the commits
sioners shall have power to direct any
police officer to take him from the place
and contine him i'll some convenient
place until said election is completed :
and the penalties OF Act I52 OF 1903
shall apply.
Sec 8. Be it further enacted, etc
That it shall be the duty of the regis
trar Of voters to furnish lists of regis
tered voters as required by Section 5
OF Act I52 of 1903, and that the said
lists shall be checked as required by
said section. and that the Board of SUI
pervlsors shall transmit said lists to
the commissioners as required by said
section s.. That poll tax lists of each
Nai u Sildii DS luI iilSilCO DIV lIt SilG1lI
for each precinct in the ward to the
Board of Supervisors which shall be
delivered in the same manner as the
lists of registration to commissioners OF
election which shall be checked as re
CURED for said lists. And that the
cost OF this election shall be borne bv
the Police Jury OF the Parish of Caddo
Sec, Q. Be it further enacted, etc.
That copy of this ordinance shall be
furnished to the honorable Board Of
Supervisors Of Election who shall issue
and publish a proclamation of election
according to law.
BY r. I, Douglas, seconded by Mr..
Alexander: move that the election be
granted to test the sense of the voters
in the whole parish for or against the
granting Of license for the sale of in
toxlcating liquors in Caddo Parish, to
take effect January I, 1000 Date of
election to be fixed for January "A. 1908
Substitute by Mr.. Dreyfuss, duly sec
onded by Mr.. Mahlen That an election
on the question of issuing liquor license
be held in the Fourth Ward at the time
the general election is held in April 1908
A vote on the substitute being taken.
same was lost. as follows:
Ayes-Crawford. Dreyfuss, Harkey,
Mahlen
Nays-Douglas.. Wynn. Jolly, Miller
Alexander, Henderson, Johnson, Agurs
Moss, Furman.
| The vote on motion of Mr.. Douglas
was held in allegiance until the names
Of commissioners and clerks of cleo
ton could be supplied
Whereupon Mr. Mahen moved, sec
onded by Mr.. Jolly. that each juror
from their respective wards select his
commissioners and clerks Carried.
Mr.. Crawford moved that the matter
lay over and he taken up after regular
business had been transacted Carried >
Mr.. Jolly asked that Fannie Seabold
and children be taken off pauper list
and presented $40 refund for two
months
Mr.. G. W. Jack called attention If
the jury and asked for committee to
be appointed to- take immediate action
in the matter of damage to the property
of J. Misunderstanding same is caused
by defective draining from court house
grounds.
Mr. Agurs moved that the matter be
referred to the finance committee, and
they are hereby authorized to get at an
amicable adjustment of the matter. Car
ried
President Furman reports railroad
crossings at Rodessa and near Ban-
chard repaired and in good condition.
Mr.. Miller on committee reports adj
versely to matter of extension of Fet-
ger avenue
Mr. tI,ot t1,a *