New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1907-06-15

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Be il therefore ordained by the Police
Jury of Iberia Parish that special olec-
ton be hereby called to be held III the
Fourth Ward of iberia Parish. within the
hours provided the law, on Wednesday.
July oath, 1907, nj which election shnll
he submitted TO the property tax payers
F, of said Fourth Ward who are entitled to
vote Mt SAID election under the Constitu-
ton and laws Of this state the question OF
levying Oh all taxable property in the
Fourth Ward Of Ihoria Parish, n tax of five
mills on the dollar per annum. or so much
of said five mills M may be necessary. for n
period of ton years in mid of the New Ibe
ria. 1t Martin & Northern Railroad Com
pany. corporation organized under the
laws Of the State of Louisiana. The said
tax TO be levied and collected according
TO law aud conformably tn the terms. con
ditions and limitations rocited in the
heaoiuabovo petition beginning III tho
year 1909 and extending 10 the Year lplS
inclusive. TO produce annually the sum OF
Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars,
making and aggregate amount OF Thirty
Five Thousand Dollars to ho collected.
Section BE It further ordained that
said election shall be hold under the
election laws of the State of Louisiana.
aud Mt the polling place Mt which the last
preceding election was held, TO wit st,
Maurice Provost's polling place, dth Ward
of Iberia Parish. aud that tho form of
ballot to be used at said election ahall DO
the following:
For n special tax Of five mills IN favor
of the New Iberia. st. Martin q Northern
Railroad Company. or so much of five
mills ms may be necessary. TO raise during
each year beginning with the year 1909
and extending TO and including tho year
1918 the sum Of Three Thousand Five
Hundred dollars per year thus Rggregat
ing the sum of Thirty Five Thousand Dol
lars.
Against tho special tax Of five mills in
favor of tho New iberia, st. Martin 4
Northern Railroad Company, or so much
Of ssid FIVE mills NJ may he necessary, to
raise during each year beginning with the
year 1909 aud extending tho year 1918
the sum OF Three thousand FIVE hundred
dollars per year, thus aggregating the sum
Of Thirty I've thousand dollars.
Be it further ordained that the Board of
Supervisors of the Parish OF iberia arc
hereby requested to appoint Commission
era and Clerks to Herve in the premises. to
give due notice Of said appointment and
of the time and place of holding said cleo
ton as required by law.
Section 3 BE il further ordained that
the Commissioners of Election shall re-
ceive the ballots OF MI property tax pay
ers of the Fourth Ward of Iberia Parish
entitled to vote nj said special election
under the Constitution and laws of this
state, and upon which the voter shall have
endorsed or caused to be endorsed his
name and property to be voted before do
posting the same in tho ballot box.
Be II further ordained that this ordin-
ance he published in the Official Journal
of tho Parish OF iberia during the =. riod
of thirty clear days previous to the dae of
said election. and that this ordinance
take effect from and after it's passage.
Thus done. read, adopted and signed
aud seal affixed in open session at New
Iberia, La, this 7th day of June. 1907.
GEO. J LABAu,
President Police Jury,
A. B. ROMERO, Secretary.