The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-11-06
Petition and Ordinance.

TO the Honorable President and Nsrh... :,
s.e foiee Jury Of the Parish of VIM
state OF Louisiana "i"ii'
payers PETITION OF the undersigned property tax
ba5SSl.s OF .ne Boies School District OF the
an,ish OF Winn, as created, defined and To-
oose1' uhuer and by virtue of the anfborit,, "a
we bsara OF school Directors OF said Parish
anu described as follows to-wit: sertia,'. no.
~, y, 2, -. -, 30 81, 81 So "a z, ana al, -,
Sectiens y % %. on the West side Of Flat
Sfeek y y y. X. kast and K 10 az ssctiose
-, -, - -4l,i % p IL, \. II. West. and being
anu constituting one-taird of the T'-oT,.r,x. - =
payers 81 said Boles school District rssy,,e- -
IuisS ask that Your Honorable bodv aitin,,
49, "a.,ih ana under the authority conferred
upon you by Article 232 OF the Constitntion -
the state of Louisiana: bv Act No m ~ ,t oi
Nsthetsi ASS mbiy If the state of Iouisiana
approved July 18th 1855 By Act pa of ,be cen'
S,s. \ ,sI,enbiy OF the state of Louisiana, an
80 49, gu july ioth 1872, by Act l45 of the Gen
ef'-i Assembly Cf the State of Louisi.n, an
s Ioseu : Wv tth 1904; and By Act No. I6. of The
s,S - As noly -ni the state of Louisiana
@iso approved on the 9th day Of ,JuIy 1904 40
order that special election I've MA ~ ~ ~
heef required by law. tor the purfos. OF de-
SSlhinlhg whether OF not a special tax In ex-
49, 81 The constitutional limitation of tax
1.lyh, provided by and declared in Article .sl2
otthe Constitution OF Is9s, shall he levied on
she Property liable to taxation within said
Boles School District 9''N
.Fetitloners further pray. that at said cleo
ton, 20 be held, your Honorable body do sub
"t 20 a vote OF the property tay payers of
said Boles school D;strict. entitled ~ yots ~
S.lu 81 ctioh, unCer the election laws of the
wit: 'AA"s'eis W
FIST, that the object of levying and collect
ins special tax, the levy of which is hereby
ptaseu Tor 10 he submitted according to law,
Il TOT me purpose ofconstructing and furnish
ing Pubnc school house in said Boles Dis
tflet and giving additional support to the
public school.
second, that the rate Of said special tax. so
TO be levied annually upon an TAXABLE in said
soles School District, shall be Five Mills on
the Dollar. 7 VI
Third, That the length Of time for and dur
ing winch such special tax is to run and be
levied annually upon all such property SUBJ
1ect 70 taxation in said Boles School District,
snail siaa De hVe years. beginning with the year
wherefore, petitioners pray that said cleo
tlon oe ordered. for the foregoing objects and
purposes and in conformity with the constitu.
ton OF this State aud the acts Of the Legisla-
ture, thereof on the subject.
Respectfully Submitted,
X r. Sewers, q. r. Sewers, c. J. Riser, NJ. A
Riser, L: IA. Pace, ]. w. Higdon. w. H
Adams, L. V.Johnson, T. II. Boles. c. a
Sohnson. A. j. Vickers, T. A. Boles, o. II
AN ORDINANCE.
On motion. the request of the petition was
adopted:
Sec. 1. Be it ordoined by the Police Jury O,
the Parish OF Winn, La, in regular session as
sembled- That a special election be held
throughout Boles School District parish OF
Wlnn. state OF Louisiana on