The Caucasian., 1907-12-19

couplete and shall make complete re
turns of said election before they leave
the polling places, and one OF the clerkS
Of the respective precincts and one OF
the commissioners of each precinct shall
return the ballot box and returns to The
clerk of the Police Jury of the Parish Of
CatJo on the 18th day of January 1903
at p o'clock m. (Within three days
after election.)
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, etc,
That at said election the ballots to be
used shall have written or printed there
on "For Prohibition to be used by
those who wish to vote against the issu-
,nce of licenses for. the sale of lntoxi-
eating liquors, and Against ProhlbI-
t;on" to be used by those who wish to
vote for the issuance of licenses for ehe
sale of Intoxicating liquors
Sec. s. Be it further enacted etc,
That said election shall be conducted
under the rules and regulations pre-
scribed for the conduct of elections un-
der Act No. 152 of 1893, and the general
flaws of the State of Louisiana govern
ing the conduct of elections, unless
otherwise provided in this ordinance
| Sec. e. Be it further enacted, etc,
That all bar rooms and places whefe
lliouor are kept within one mile Of any
ward or precinct wherein this election is
Ibeine held shall be and remain closed
|during the day of akid election and until
10 o'clock D. m., and no liquors shall be
sold or given away on this election day
within the above specified limits. Com
|missioners of eectieh are hereby author
ized to enforce this provision and call
upon police officers to discharge their
full duty. Any person having in his
possession in a polling place any 1ntoM-
eating liquor shall be deemed guilty OF
ldisorderly conduct and the commission
crs shall have power to direct any police
officer to take him from the place and
lconfine him in some convenient place TN
til said election is completed; and the
lpenalt;as of Act 152 of 1893 schall apply.
Sec. 7. Be it further enacted, etc,
That it shall be the duty of the registrar
of voters to furnish lists of registered
voters as required by Section IS of Act
l152 of 1903, and that the said lists shall
be checked as required by said section,
land that the Board of Supervisors shall
Transmit said lists to the commi
as required by subsection IS. Thatf0ii
tax lists of each ward shall be fur1s>hed
; by the sheriff for each precinct in tte
ward to the Board of Supervisors, Will 1Sn
shall be delivered in the same manf
as the lists of registration to comfni1
, sioners of election which shall =
checked as required for said lists. Antq
that the cost of this election shall be
!. borne by the Police Jury of the Parish
of Caddo.
Sec 8. Be it further enacted, etc,
: That a copy of this ordinance shall be
J.. furnished to the Honorable Board OF
Supervisors of Election who shall issue
and publish proclamation of election
according to law.
:. The vote was then called on Mr..
Douglas motion that an election is
hereby ordered to be held throughout
S the Parish of Caddo on the I4th day of
: January 1908, for the purpose of taking
:, the sense of the regular qualified voters
of the Parish of Caddo as to whether OF
not Intoxicating liquors shall be lice',sed
or sold within the Parish of Caddo after
=, January I, 1909, or whether the sale
thereof shall be prohibited,S which pre-
vailed as follows:
: Ayes-Douglas, Wynn, Jolly. Agurs,
;, Alexander, Miller, Johnson, Hen lerson,
Moss and Furman.
II Nays-Crawford, Dreyfuss, Harkoy
!; and Mahlen.
J, Mr.. Ags'rs, seconded by Mr. Jolly.
moved that the ordinance as Just read
with commissioners and clerks inclrded
II be adopted
) Th, yea and nay vote heing t.acn. re-
J. suited as follows:
Ayes-Douglas, jolly, Wyan. Miller
Agurs, Alexander, Johnson, Henderson
= Moss and Furman.
Nays-Crawford, Dreyfuss, Harkey
Mahlen.
i Adopted by following vote:
, Ayes-Douglas, Wynn, Jolly, Miller
- Agurs, Alexander, Johnson, Henderson
Moss and Furman.
% Nays-Crawford, Dreyfuss, Harke,
and Mahlen.
r. FURMAN, President
A. L. DURINGER, Clerk.
December IL, 1907.