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The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1908-07-17

inclusive, in aid of public schools throughout
Ward Ten, said tax to be levied and collected
according to law.
Sec ? Be IL further ordained, etc, That the
commissioners of said election shall receive
the ballots of all property tax payers who are
entitled to vote under the election laws OF the
State OF Louisiana, bsing voters of sald school
district and before deposlting the same in the
ballot box shall endorse thereon, in the pres
snce of the voter, the name OF the voter and
voted for or against the levy OF said i've mill
TX in sId of pablo schools as aforesaid
Sec g. BE il further ordained. etc That The
said special election shall be heId under the
election laws Of the STATE of Louisiana and AT
the polling places established by law. and the
ballots usdd at said election SNAIL be printed
in the following form:
''For a special tax OF five mills on the dollar
per annum for a period Of ten years, commenc-
ing 1919, 1910, 1871 1872 1913 1914, 1913 1916 sl.
and 1918. on all the taxable property IN WARD
Ten IN aid of public schools in said ward.
Against a special tax of five mills ON the
dollar for a period of ten yeats. commencins
1909 1870 1911 1912, 1918 1914 1915, 1916, 1915 anu
1915. in and III public schools throughout warn
Ten"
Board of Supervisors Of Election OF VIM par
ish be aud they are hereby requested TO ap,
point commissioners and clerks TO serve ~
said polling places and To give due hotice Oh
the time and place of 'lding said elCctloh and
to make returns of said election 10 the Ptesld
ent of the Police Jury. who shall promuIgats
said election in accordance with law. =
Sec .. Be IL further ordained, ete lhat thl'
ordinance and the annexed petition ot TAX
PAYERS be published in the official journal o.
the parish for full thirty clear days prlor To th'
holding of said election. and this ordinance
shall take effect from and after the date OF it,
NJ ARIEL. Clerk. az
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Petition and Ordinance.

To the Honorable President and Members of
the Police Jury of the Parish OF Winn, State
OF LDaislana-
The peiition of the undersigned property
tax savers of tine Gaars Mill School District of
the Paris OF winn, as created, defined and
located under ana by "irtue OF the authority OF
the Board OF School Directors OF said parish.
commenting at the Southwest corner. Section
m township 70 North. Range W., thence
north to jackson Parish line; thence due east
IN said pari "a line to winfield and Vernon
road: thence south along said road TO its juno
tom w th Evansville and N wport road; thence
vest TO point of teginning, and being and con-
shutting one third OF the property taxpayers
Ask that your honorable Body acting within
and under the authority conferred upon You by
Article l3z of the Constitution of the State of
louisiana: by Act No. l3i OF the General As
senbly of the State Of Louisiana, approved
July Is. 1855; by Act No. ia Of the General
July IN, 1901: by Act No. li5 OF the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, approved
Juty g. 1894: and by Act No l67 Of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana, also ap-
pi owed on the 9Th day Of July. 1901. do order
that A specisl election be held, in the manner
n qulred by law. for the purpose OF determin-
ing whether or not special tax in excess OF
the constitu- ional limitation Of taxation. pro-
yited by aid declared in Article 2S2 of the
Constitutiou Of 1873. shall be levied ON the
property liable to taxation, within said Cars
I'll School District.
Petitioners turtle pray that said election.
so Io o. held, your Homo. able Body do submit
TO vote of the property taxpayers OF said Ga2rs
Mill school District. entitled to vote At said
election, under the laws Of the State OF Louis
lana, the following matters. to-wit;
First That the object of levying and collect
ing special tar, the levy OF which IL here oy
. aysd for to be submitted according to law,
IS for the purpose OF giving sdditianal sappcr-
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Tuesday. August Is, 1908,

at which there shall be submitted to the prop
erty taxpayers who are entitled TO vote under
the election laws of the State OF Louisiana the
question of levying on all the taxable property
in said Hudson School District, Winn Parish,
La, a special tax of five mills on the dollar Tor
five years beginning with the year lsos Isos'
1910 1911, 1870 in aid of public schools through.
out said school district, said tax to be levied
and collected according to law.
Sec 2 BE il further ordained, etc, that the
commissioners of said election shall receive the
ballots of all property tax payers who are en-
titled 10 vote under the election laws OF the
state of Louisiana, being voters OF the said
Hudson school Distriet, winn Parish La,
and before depositing the same in the ballot
box shall endorse thereon, IN the presence OF
the voter. the name Of the voter and the
amount Ofvalue of the assessed property voted
for or against the levy of said tax and AID OF
public schools as aforesaid
Sec g. Be further ordained, ETC., that the
said special election shall be held under the
election laws OF the state OF Louisiana ana al
ballots used at said election shall be printed
in the following form:
For a special tax of five mills ON the dollar
for a period of five years. to-wit: lSOs. isos, 1910.
1911 and 1912 on all the taxable property in
Hud s n school District in aid OF the public
sci oil, in said scho, district"
Against a special tax of hve mills on the
dollar for a period of five years to-wit: 1908.
1909 1910 lsi1 1912, in aid Of the public schools
throug hout said school district"
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, etc IN 4 the
Board of Supervisors of Election of Wfnn
Parish be and they are hereby requested 10
appoint commissioners and clerks to serve at
said polling places and to give due notice o.
the time and place of holding said election
and TO make their return of said election TO
the President of the Police Jury, who shall
promulgate said election in accordance with
law.
lSec. S. Be it further ordained. etc. that this
ordinance and annexed petition of tax payers
be published in the Official Journal of the Par
ish for full thirty clear days prior TO the hold,
ing of said election, and this ordinance shall
take effect from and after the dale of its pas
sage j. L. bhkwroS, fresioeht
=. NJ. ABEL, Clerk.
July IL, 1903.
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For a special tay OF Five Mills ON the dor,..
per annum for period Of ten years 'a
menci-g with lstS, anu running lgsy Isia ri,
1912, 1913 1919, 1915 1916. 1877. 90 ON the tsy.,,
property in oak kidgr -.r... F.-rrirt - o .
of public schools IN said ~.s.... .rstric, anu
Against a special tuE u. '... Mills IN =,
dollar for period Of ten -...-. ,sun,n.iu'e
with 1905 running 1879 1910 I.l. T1ls tgis ,a lhs
1915, 1916, 1917 ia aid Of pulu. 4goIs thru
out aid district"
See. 4 Be i: further nr H..i,f 4,c ths. -.
Board of Supervisor ut Fleece. of NinT r sle
Ish. be and they are b-s,aE ..ruest.,i ~, pei-
point Commissioners aEu % rt- To s.,v.P
Said polling PAGES and Co -..D. rur matte a.
time and place Of hulCiuE said rluetiOD ana =,
make returns oi said election tu the pr,s;5, y,
Of the Police Jury, who -Ia# .r1rutTgaf. -
election in rccOrdaugv wiki .HE. ~"
Sec. ;. Be u further ordained etc 81.
this ordinance and the au.-Arf rstition ~ ~
taxpayers b. published Iu ..r fiicfaI o,-r =,
OF the parish of NIUu. rvs 40. thirty cIIs.
Gays prior to- the hoiuIEE .. -..I eIt cti0n "i
this ordinance shall trE,. ,.t, .f from AMI ,I,l
the date of ITS pa~saR,
J. T.. Ea. sTus. Pr.siJe,,
:. Nj. ABEL, Clerk
July II, 1865.
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Tuesday. August g. 1903.

AT which there shall be submitted TO the prop
erty tax payers who are entitled TO vote under
the election laws of the state OF Louisiana the
question OF levying on all the taxable property
in the said Kelly school district, Winn parish
La a special tax OF Five Mills on the dollar
for a period of ten years, commencing with
lgH 100 TO 1917 inclusive, IN aid OF public
schools throughout said district, said tax TO be
levied acd collected according 10 Jaw.
Sec 2. BE IL further ordained, etc, that the
commissioners of the said election sasll re-
ceiye the ballots of Ill property q xpaytrs who
are entitled TO vote undtr he election avs Of
the State Ct Lou sianr, eins voters Of the sal |
Kelly school district, W nm parish, La, and
before depositing same in the ballot box, sha all
the name of the voter and the amount of the
value of the assessed properly voted for or
against the levy Of said Five Mills tax Ia aid of
public schools as aft said.
Sec 3. b.. il further ordained, etc, that the
said special election shall be held under the
election laws OF the state OF II n siant and as
the polling places estabi b. d b l. W and the
bal o s used = said elsc.Ion sail De printed
on 1 &c following form:
"ror a sp~cis8 lax of Five Mills on the dollar
per annum for q period of Ten Years on all
the taxable property in Kelly Scao0l District,
in aid OF the pubic schools in said school dis
trict."
"Asain special tax OF Five Mills on the
dollor for - period OF Ten Years IN aid OF
public schools throughout Kelly District"
sec. 4. BE II further ordained, etc. that the
Board of Supervisors OF Election of Mlnn par
Ish. DC aud they are hereby requested 10 APP
point mIssioners and clerks 10 serve AZ
said polling places and 70 give due notice OF
time and place OF holding sad election, and "a
make returns Of said election to the president
of the Police july, who shall promulgate sid
election in accordance with law.
Sec. D. he IL further ordained, etc, thai
this. ordinance and the annexed petition d
tax papers be publised in the official iourna
OF the parish OF Ninn. for full thirty cleal
days prior TO the holding of said election. ans
this ordinance snail take Effect from and ate
the date of its passage.
}; L. BREwIoS, President.
s. NJ. ABEL, Clerk.
- - us.
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Notice for Publication.

Us. Land Office at New Orleans, La
july :, Iss.
Notice is hereby given that Walter L. smith,
of Smith La who, on Dec. :, 1896. made Hon. :
steac Entry, No. 277O7. ;. U53, for SE ia Of ;"
Ia. Sectinn Is. Towns; Up II N. Range W. L.
Meridian. has filed notice of intention 10 n.ale
Final Communication Proof, To establish claim
to the land above described. before Clerk "
Court. winnheld, La, on the 18th day Of
August, 1905.
Claimant names As witnesses: VI. NJ Ailer,
j. T. Ingram, Croft Wilson, VI ney Ingram, AL
of Smith, La.
WALTER l.. COHEN. Register.
So. Sentinel, WINFIELD, La, July IL, lss
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Notice for puhIicatinn.
U. s. Land Office at New Orleans, L

U. 8 Land Office al New Orleans, La,
July Z. lss.
Notice is hereby given that Daniel g. Nc
Carly of Royal. La VINO, on July 9. 1894. made
Homestead Entry. No. 2i7lg :. Oi2, for SW IL
of Sc Ia. Section 4. Township IL ", Range
w La Meridian, has flied EOtice intention
to make Finaf Five Tear Fruuf. to establish
claim to the land above described, before the
Clerk of Court. Winn.iIii, La on the 9Th day
of August. 1905
Claimant names p vi nesSes: G. A.Erskins.
j. Il Allen. 4. r. Roii.n, all OF Skies, La, j. b.
Abrams of ROYAL, la
l a WALTER l.. COHEN, Register
Sou Sentinel Winfield La. July IL, 1875.
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Sheriff S Sale.

Cleft Williams) Fifth Judicial Dist. Court
Machine Co VS. Parish Of winn
No. 2I46. State of Louisiana
A. V. Bonnet ct ais.
By virtue OF a writ OF n. IA in the above en-
titled and numbered suit, To me directed / have
seized and will sell to the last and highest bid
der, at the front door of the Court house, in the
town OF Winfield, Parish Of VIM, Louisiana.
between the hours prescribed BY law tor Judi
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Petition and Ordinance.

To the Honorable President and Members OF
the Police Jury of the Parish OF "iiin'
state OF Louisiana.
PAYERS of the Kelly school District OF the Par,
ism of vim as created. denned ana Ioca .ta
under and by virtue OF the authoIty Vi .ne
hoard of school Directors of said Parish, con-
sistlny of Sections l. . Il l-2 OF 3, III, H. To- IL,
"a and n ID Of 25- 4. II n. w, ana oslhg
aud constituting one third of the property "a, :
PAYERS OF said Kelly School District, respect
fu,Iy ask thai your Hcnorable Body, acting
within and under the authority conferred upon
YOU by Article Z31 OF the Constitution OF the
State OF Louisiana; by ACT NO iSl OF ..ne zen
eraI Assembly OF the state OF Louisiana, APP
proved July 10, 1893; by Act No 2li oil the Gen
eral 4ssemDly of the state OF Louisiana, APP
proved July 10Th, 1902; toy Act No. lad OF the
tienergl A ssembiy of the state Of Louisis na,
approved Juiy ON, 1904; and by Act NO. ioa OF
the General Assembly of the state CT Loulsiaha
also approved on tine 9th day OF July, 1914. 90
order Inat special election be held IN the man
ner required BY law for the purpose OF deter
mining whether OF not a special tax IN excess
of the constitutional limitation OF taxatlon,
proyided by and declared in Article ~ oil the
Constitution of 1898 shall I've levied on the pro-
perry liable TO taxation within said Nelly
School District. .,.
so 10 be hs;d. youI Honorable Body do sub.nIt
4 TO vote of the property tAvpsyers OF said Kelly
school District Emitted TO vote At said election,
under the election laws OF the state OF Louis
| lana the following matters. town.;
| First Tina. the object of leVying aud collect
| ing a spe cal tax the levy of which IL hereby
| PRAYED for. TO be submitted according 10 law Is
| Tor the purpose OF erecting aud constructing a
plblic sehool house and for giving additional
suDt,ort To public school.
Second. That the rate of said special tax SO
| to be levied annually upon Il. taxable property
| in said X .lly school District, shall be FIVE
MILLS ON tie Dollar
Third That the length of time for and dur
ing which such special tax is to run and be
| levied annually upon such property subject to
taxation in said Kelly School District shall be
| Ten Years beginn ng with the year lyOs and
running lsOs, 1910, lsl ls2 1919 1914 1915, 1915
and 1917.
wherefore, petitioners pray. that said cleo
tion be ordered, Ter the foregoing objects and
purposes and in Conformity with the Constltu
| non OF this State AMI tn acts of the Legisla-
ture thereof on the subject.
Respectfully submitted,
F. M. Beach. G. NJ Kelly, W. II Taylor. j. III
Simmons, l.. K. Simmons, p. G. K.liy, N. CIV
Adams W. ). Kelly, II. p. Long, j. A.. Thorn
ton, W. Simmons.
AN ORDINANCE.
| On motion the request of the petition was
| granted and the following ordinance adopted
Sec Be 1t ordained by the Police jury
| of the parish of Wnn, La, in regular session
assembled, that a special election be held
throughout the Kelly School District, parish
of Winn, state OF La, on
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Saturday. July 18th. 1908.

the following described property 10 satisfy said
writ and all costs, to-wit: One y horse power
fire box boiler, mounted on wheels; one s.
horse power engine mounted on wheels all
connected up and ready to run; one 3-blOck
variable saw mill consisting Of husk frame
complete, dogs, set works, complete track ready
10 connect up, rope feed; one "a inch inserted
circular saw, two tyucks for lumber car.
Terms Of sale-CTedit, Twelve Atnths Bond
with solvent security, except costs which must
be paid an cash. +. l. SHAW
WINFIELD. La, July 3 1905 Sheriff
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J. r. Cupp vs. No. gpI3. 3D. X. L1nr-Ef.,
Judicial District Court. ~f... Of LoT,7s;a,,I'h
Parish gf NE.r
BY virtue of a wit OF r. f. % the above an
titled and numbered sun To- nee directed h,r.
seized and will offer i"r sale to the last and
highest bidder at the front door of the Court
House, IN the Town ct Winfield, Parish az
winn, Louisiana, betweer THE houfs prescr,b.I
by law for judicial sale. ,a
Saturday, Ju!y IS. zoos
the following describe PROPERTY To satis.
said writ and costs, tu-wsJ: W ~ of NV NJ
and NE Ia of NV IL. Section 3, TownshinI !,
Range West -
Terms of sale-Cash With benefit Of an.
praisement. +. l.. SHAW,
o-ls-ot Sheriff
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Petition and Ordinance

To the Honorable President and Members OF
the Police jury Of the Parish Of VIM, State
Of Louis ana
The petition OF the undersigned property tar
payers Of the Zion Hill school District OF the
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Saturday, July Is, 1908.

the following described property 10 satisfy said
writ and costs, to-wit: Eighty acres Of land A.
follows: W l-2 of NV IL, sec. -, TOWNSHIP
9, Range West.
Terms of Sale-Cash with the benefit Of an
prAisement. +. l.. SHAW
il2-6t Sheriff
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Petition and Ordinance.

To the Honorable Pre- sident and Members Of
the Police Jury of the Parish OF VIM,
STATE of Louisiana.
The petition If the undersigned property
tax payers OF the Oak Ridge School District
Parish OF winn. as created. defined and locat-
ed, under aud by virtue OF the authority of the
Board of School Directors OF said Parish. con-
tanning sections 4. 5, 6, q 3, 3. Il and IS; Town
ship IS. Range l + and Sections I, IL, IL. l3
and 4 Ia Of z Town ship ID, Range West,
aud being and constituting one third OF the
property tax payers of the said Oak Ridge
School District, respectfully ask that your
Honorable Body acting within and under the
authority conferred upon you by Asticle 232 OF
Constitution of the Ssate OF Louisiana, by act
No. I3l of the General Assembly of the state OF
louisiana, approved July 18th 1885; by act No.
2li Of the General Assembly, Of OF the STATE OF
las of the General Assembly of the state of
Louisiana, approved July 9th 1904; and by act
No. l65 of the General Assembly of the state of
Louisiana also approved July eth 1904. do order
that a special election be held. in the manner
required by law, for the purpose OF determining
whether or not special tax in excess of the
Constitution limitation of taxation. provided
by and declared in Article 23z of the Constitu-
tion of 1895, shall be levied on the property
liable TO taxation, within said Oak Ridge
School Di-trict.
Petitioners further pray that the said cleo
ton, so to be held, your Honorable Body do
submit to a vote of the property tax payers of
said Oak Ridge school District, entitled to vote
ut said election, under the election laws of the
wit:
First. that the object of leving and collecting
q special tax, the levy of which is hereby pray
ed for, to be submitted according to law Is for
the purpose of erecting and constructing a
public school house and for giving additional
support 10 public schools.
second, that the rate of said special tax SO
to be levied annually upon all taxab proper
", in said Oak Ridge school District shall be
Five Mills on the Dollar
Third, that the length Of time for and during
which such special tax Is to run and be levied
annually upon all such property subject to
taxation in said Oak Ridge school District.
shall be ten years, beginning with the year
Wherefore, petitioners pray, that said cleo
ton be ordered, for the foregoing objects and
purposes and In conformity with the Coustitu-
tion of tn State and the acts of the Legisla-
ture thereof on the subject
Respectfully submitted.
White, "A l. Mayson. II Johnston q i
White, l. Hatteb, a w Martin. j Wits A
Thornton. w ID Young, A Johnston. II A
johnston q Antley, A White, o X Nc
Carly, King, " J Hatten, @ NJ AntIey. Il
M hcCaIty, Il Robinson.
AN ORDINANCE.
On motion the request of the petition WAS
granted and the following ordinance adopted.
section l. be IL ordained by the Police Jurv
OF the Parish Of VIM, La, in regular session
assembled. that q SPECIAL election be held
throughout the Oak Ridge School District par
ish OF VIM, state OF La, on
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Tuesday. August %. 1905

at which tse ere shall be Submit to the r,o-
perty tax payers who are e, titled 10 vote under
the election laws Of the State Of Louisiana 4 .
question OF ievying on oil the taxable property
in said ward Ten Winn Parish. La, . SPECIAL
tar of i've mills On the dollar per sunum sc- q
period u ten years, commencing lse, % A. ,,
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Tuesday, August Is, 1908.

ct which there shall be submitted to the prom
erty tax payers who are emitted to vote under
the election laws Of the state Of Louisiana th,
question OF leyylng on all the taxable properly
In the said Oak Ridge school District VIM
parish la, special tax of Five Mills on me
dollar Tor period OF ten years commeneinr
with lsos loo, 1910, 1911, 1912 1913. 1874. IsIs
1910 1917, In the bid OF pubic schools through,
out said district. said tax to be levied and col
lected according 10 law
sec be II further ordained etc that the
commissioners Of said election shall Iec.iye the
ballots oil all property tax PAYERS, who are en-
tltieu 10 Vote under the election laws Of the
state Of Louisiana. being voters OF the Sal, 0as
hiose school district, VIM parish. La. and
before oepositing same in the ballot box. saaIl
endorse thereon IN the presence of the voters
sne maine OF TIE voter and the amount of the
sALre OF assessed property voted for or a 0ainst
the levy Of said Five Mills tar in aia ~ nnhiic
schools as aforesaid. - r-~
- .. ne !, further ordained, etc., that the
SAID special election shall be held under ths
eseetion laws Of The stale of Louisiana and al
sne poinag piac : estaolised by law, and the
Ia tie following form; piin'eo