The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-09
Read 1.-THE Caucasian"
AN ORDINANCE,


For the levy and collection of a special
tax on the property in School Dis
trict No One (D of the Parish of
Caddo, State Of Louisiana, for the
ing a high school building, and 9TH
er public school houses III sal /
school district, the title to which
shall be in the public, and for spe-
clal election for that purpose, by
the property taxpayers of said
school district. under the provisions
of Act No. 1871 of the Acts of the
General Assembly for the year 1885,
and Article 232 of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana
Be it ordained by the Police Jury az
the Parish of Caddo, in legal session
convened, that one-fifth of the property
taxpayers of School District No. One
| (D of said parish, embracing the terri
torial limits of the City of Shreveport,
La, having petitioned therefor, spe-
cial tax of one mill per annum for seven
consecutive years, beginning with the
present year 1907 and ending with the
Iyear 1913, be and the same is hereby
assessed and levied against all the prop
erty in the said school district subject
to taxation, for the purpose of erecting
and constructing a high school building
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said school district, the title to which
shall be in the public.
Provided, that when the amount of
sixty thousand dollars shall have been
collected from said special tax the said
tax shall cease even though the seven
years shall not have expired.
Be it further ordained, That a spe-
cial election be held under the general
election laws of the State of Louisiana.
at the polling places at which the last
preceding general election was held, in
the said School District Number One
of the said Parish of Caddo, after 1ue
and legal publication. for the purpose
of obtaining the wishes of the property
taxpayers of said school district in re-
gard to said assessment and levy.
The form of ballot shall be in the fol-
lowing form, to-wit:
For the special tax of one mill on
the dollar of the assessed valuation of
the property in public School District
Number One for the period of seven
years for the purposes expressed in the
petition of the property taxpayers.
Or
Against the special tax of one mill
on the dollar of the assessed valuation
of the property in Public School Dis
trict Number One for the period of
seven years, for the purposes expressed
in the petition of the property taxpay-
e."
And that the name of the voter with
the value of his assessed property be
written on his ballot.
That said election shall be held on
June II, 1907, with the following COM
missioners and clerks for said School
District Number One:
Precinct I--Isaac Barron, ]. II. Gro
ner, ]. A. Clesi clerk, J. J. Holdings
worth
Precinct 2-R H. LINDSAY, J. c.
Lipscomb, Leon Dreyfuss; Jim Crisp,
clerk
Precinct 81. +. Butler, Shields,
w. A. Mosby; clerk, ]. L. Busbey.
Precinct 4-W. A. Mabry, J. c. Hes
ter Paul Means; c. H. Minge Jr., clerk
Precinct 5-Arthur LeRosen, Frank
Cappola, I. J. Bryson; c. f. Perroncel,
clerk.
Precinct 6-Roland Williamson, VIM.
Balfe, Lee Gulette; L. S. Grain, clerk.
Precinct u. H. Ross, ]. D. Wagner,
w. A. Nelson; Conway Moncure, clerk
Precinct 81. M McDufie, J. D.
Murray, w. T. Tooley; Tom Hughes,
clerk.
JULES DREYFUSS,
President Pro Tenn.
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